Naomi Mitchison
Novelist and poetWikipedia
3
MENTIONS
1
EPISODES
1
PODCASTS
Search complete. 3 mentions across 1 episode found for "Naomi Mitchison".
Sep 28, 2026
Naomi MitchisonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I remember my mama being rather shocked by his books and especially by my reading them.
speaker_3NARRATOR
The words of Lady Naomi Mitchison, novelist.
Naomi MitchisonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He was shocking the unshockable people.
Naomi MitchisonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Well, I told her she wasn't going to prevent me from reading
speaker_3NARRATOR
Huxley taught himself Braille in three weeks, and then to type.
speaker_3NARRATOR
He took up the piano, as a childhood friend recalled.
speaker_3NARRATOR
These are the words of Lady Naomi Mitchison, novelist.
Naomi MitchisonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
When he first came to stay with us, he was almost totally blind.