JENNIFER PLATT | I’m not journeying anywhere or risking anything, but I’ll read the books

From Elon Musk’s risks to Saray Khumalo’s mountains and much more, this is what I’m curling up with in winter

01 June 2022 - 19:59

Who doesn’t like to curl up on the couch or stay in bed reading in this cold weather? I sit in front of my gas heater (pretending it’s a fireplace) in my reading socks (they were actually marketed as such and look like bulky Christmas stockings lined with thick fleece), my faux-mink gown and many, many other layers. I do think I should invest in a pair of gloves as my hands are the only part of my body that freezes when I read...

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