{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60059ad176b566154159c5d5/69a17633eebc4a99c646d230?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Daisy Buchanan’s Swiss mountain glamour","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60059ad176b566154159c5d5/1772189053667-39f8ca11-127c-4e33-ad03-7ffd46c46f2c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>A deliciously glamorous escape to the snowy setting of a luxury Swiss chalet hotel where 1920s faded English aristocracy meets 1950s Hollywood starlet decadence.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Marabou-trimmed silk pajamas and well-stocked libraries with crackling fires abound in this absolute joy of an episode with author Daisy Buchanan.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Listen in as Daisy imagines herself preparing for a Grand Ball, with all the pleasure of a day spent wrapped in enormous fluffy white towels and none of the anxiety. She also romps through an array of subjects with Katherine, from her newfound love of reiki to the quest for calm in the neurodivergent brain and why she is so drawn to reading about the strangeness of large families.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>The most wonderfully realised escape to indulge in at any time.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Links from the episode:</p><p><br></p><p>Daisy’s <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thedaisybee/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p><p>Daisy’s <a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Daisy-Buchanan/author/B07233NMFR?ref=ap_rdr&amp;shoppingPortalEnabled=true\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">books</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/mortification-writers-stories-of-their-public-shame-robin-robertson/a85eb5740d593064?ean=9780007402601&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Mortification</a> edited by Robin Robertson</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-diary-of-a-provincial-lady-e-m-delafield/2756095?ean=9780141191812&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Diary of a Provincial Lady</a> by E.M. Delafield</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-light-years-the-beloved-first-instalment-in-the-cazalet-chronicles-elizabeth-jane-howard/69d118881e1e9d24?ean=9780330527262&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Cazalet Chronicles</a> by Elizabeth Jane Howard</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/invitation-to-the-waltz-rosamond-lehmann/532274?ean=9781844083053&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Invitation to the Waltz</a> by Rosamond Lehmann</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/weather-in-the-streets-rosamond-lehmann/5366716?ean=9780349010366&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Weather in the Streets</a> by Rosamond Lehmann</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-great-gatsby-francis-scott-fitzgerald/5258465?ean=9781035058587&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Great Gatsby</a> by F. Scott Fitzgerald</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-pursuit-of-love-now-a-major-series-on-bbc-and-prime-video-directed-by-emily-mortimer-and-starring-lily-james-and-andrew-scott-nancy-mitford/cf8d4c44519ea657?ean=9780241984079&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Pursuit of Love</a> by Nancy Mitford</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/ballet-shoes-noel-streatfeild/472469?ean=9780141359809&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ballet Shoes</a> by Noel Streatfeild&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/little-women-louisa-may-alcott/5454129a98b8e8e7?ean=9781667209678&amp;next=t\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Little Women</a> by Louisa May Alcott</p><p><a href=\"https://www.mariankeyes.com/books/rachels-holiday/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Rachel's Holiday</a> by Marian Keyes</p><p><a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-story-of-tracy-beaker-jacqueline-wilson/788893?ean=9780241777497&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=23271372933&amp;gbraid=0AAAAABjGUH0MqUzYbci1bjWbQ1QO-_NfO&amp;gclid=CjwKCAiAkvDMBhBMEiwAnUA9BfSXQK1u3hftfF31ND39WL5EcGq-xUnG4pAgqgu9aq37Bxc70eEeGxoCEYQQAvD_BwE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Story of Tracy Beaker</a> by Jacqueline Wilson&nbsp;</p><p>Laurie Colwin’s <a href=\"https://www.lauriecolwin.com/books\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">books</a> - Home Cooking, More Home Cooking, Happy All the Time, Family Happiness</p><p><br></p><p>Visit The Clearing website <a href=\"http://www.theclearingpod.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.theclearingpod.com</a> for a full transcript and to discover how to enjoy the episodes ad free</p><p>Buy Katherine’s books:<a href=\"https://katherine-may.co.uk/enchantment\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Enchantment</a> |<a href=\"https://katherine-may.co.uk/wintering\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Wintering</a> | The Electricity of Every Living Thing:<a href=\"https://uk.bookshop.org/a/1124/9781409172512\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> UK</a> /<a href=\"https://bookshop.org/books/the-electricity-of-every-living-thing-a-woman-s-walk-in-the-wild-to-find-her-way-home/9781612199603\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> US</a></p><p>Follow Katherine on<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/katherinemay_/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram</a></p><p>Visit Katherine’s<a href=\"https://katherine-may.co.uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Website</a></p><p><br></p><p>Production Credits</p><p><br></p><p>Guest Booker and Admin Support - Meghan Hutchins</p><p>Substack Manager - Rebecca Armstrong</p><p>Producer - Alice Lloyd</p><p>Music - The Leaf Library @theleaflibrary</p>","author_name":"Katherine May"}