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Jessie Cave: Bookworm " Edinburgh festival review by Brian Logan

UnderbellyWhat's so funny? Book clubs, according to Harry Potter actor Jessie Cave. Her Edinburgh debut is a meeting of the spoof book group Bookworms United, inspired, she says, by obsessive Potter fans.Biting the hand that feeds? But not with sharp teeth. Bookworm is an affectionate send-up " a young woman seeking refuge from real life in the pages of Babar the Elephant and CS Lewis's Narnia series.Those are childr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:17AM on August 9, 2012

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