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Maggie O’Farrell

Edi talks to Maggie O’Farrell about what lies behind her highly successful novels, including Hamnett which won the Women’s Prize for Fiction.

Edi talks to the fascinating writer Maggie O’Farrell about what lies behind her highly successful novels, including Hamnett which won the Women’s Prize for Fiction. She also talks about her own true personal brushes with danger and death since childhood, and how her memoir ‘I am I am I am’ is linked to her daughter’s life threatening allergies. She reveals how her latest novel, The Marriage Portrait, set in Renaissance Italy, arrived on her lap.

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28 minutes

Last on

Sun 25 Jun 2023 07:30

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  • Sat 12 Nov 2022 18:30
  • Sun 13 Nov 2022 07:00
  • Sat 19 Nov 2022 06:00
  • Sun 25 Jun 2023 07:30

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