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Marianne Françoise journalist, London

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Sep 27

Sep 27

I gulped down Hamnet in three sittings over the weekend. The back and forth layout meant that I couldn’t wait to reach the next chapter, however I also wanted to take my time and wallow in every one of Maggie O’Farrell’s potent desc

Margaret Atwood needs no introduction. In The Testaments she brilliantly weaves horror, adventure, comedy and hope. I enjoyed it even more than The Handmaid’s Tale, even though it left me with a lingering, unsettling feeling that dystopia might

In the preface of Simon Critchley’s 2020 edition of his Notes on Suicide, he remarks that one of the most worrying parts of the pandemic for many will be the eventual return to some sort of normalcy. Reading this made me feel a strange mixture