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Susannah Walker
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Susannah Walker

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Susannah Walker studied English Literature at Cambridge followed by Design History at the Royal College of Art and Victoria & Albert Museum. After starting out as a writer and curator, she then worked in television on programmes ranging from The Late Show to Changing Rooms.

She has published three non-fiction books about various aspects of design, and runs a vintage poster blog and website about post-war graphic design and history, as well as lecturing on posters and designers at places as diverse as the National Army Museum, the Art Workers' Guild and Marks & Spencer Archive.

Books by Susannah Walker

The Life of Stuff

A powerful memoir about the meaning we project onto our possessions, and the mess we leave behind when we die.

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