Publication
The Life of L.T.C. Rolt – Where Engineering Met Literature
Author: Victoria Owens
Alumni: Jurisprudence, 1979
Publisher: by Pen & Sword Books, April 2024
In this book, the first full-length biography of Tom Rolt and a complement to his auto-biographical Landscape trilogy, Victoria Owens draws upon his surviving letters and unpublished manuscripts to tell the story of the engineer-turned-writer who made Britain’s industrial past the stuff of enduring literature.