Katherine May
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Katherine May

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Katherine May is an internationally bestselling author and podcaster living in Whitstable, UK. Her hybrid memoir Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times became a New York Times, Sunday Times and Der Spiegel bestseller, was adapted as BBC Radio 4’s Book of the Week, and was shortlisted for the Porchlight and Barnes and Noble Book of the Year. Her journalism and essays have appeared in a range of publications including The New York Times, The Observer and Aeon. The Electricity of Every Living Thing, her memoir of a midlife autism diagnosis, was adapted as an audio drama by Audible. Katherine’s podcast, How We Live Now, ranks in the top 1% worldwide, and she has been a guest presenter for On Being’s The Future of Hope series. Katherine lives with her husband, son, two cats and a dog. She loves walking, sea-swimming and pickling slightly unappealing things. Visit https://katherine-may.co.uk/ Follow on Instagram @katherinemay_
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    • The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
    • By: Katherine May
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lee
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-20
    • Language: English
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    • The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
    • By: Katherine May
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lee
    • Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-20
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    • Awakening Wonder in an Anxious Age
    • By: Katherine May
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lee
    • Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-23
    • Language: English
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    • By: Katherine May
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lee
    • Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 03-07-23
    • Language: English
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    • El poder del descanso y del refugio en tiempos difíciles
    • By: Katherine May
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