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The author of such international bestsellers as After You'd Gone and The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox, British novelist Maggie O'Farrell crafts complex, multi-layered narratives that move back and forth in time and unfold from several perspectives. Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE …Jun 28, 2023 · The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell review – the doomed duchess. The Hamnet author has found her sweet spot in stories of 16th-century women – but this promising narrative isn’t as ... Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. 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The New York Times bestselling author of The Marriage Portrait and Hamnet captures an extraordinary marriage with insight and laugh-out-loud humor in what Richard Russo …These are some of the themes explored by author Maggie O'Farrell in Hamnet, a beautifully-written masterpiece which imagines the story of the life - and death - of William Shakespeare's only son, Hamnet.The year is 1596 in rural Stratford, England. Eleven-year-old Hamnet (a name interchangeable during this time with Hamlet) lives …In her latest novel, The Marriage Portrait, Maggie O'Farrell takes readers to Renaissance Italy.Lush metaphors and minute description of life in ducal palaces abound in her reimagining of the life ...May 21, 2021 · Maggie O’Farrell’s “Hamnet,” one of last year’s most widely acclaimed novels, imagines the life of William Shakespeare, his wife, Anne (or Agnes) Hathaway, and the couple’s son Hamnet ... 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She is the author of six novels, including After You’d Gone (winner of the Betty Trask Award), The Distance Between Us (winner of the Somerset Maugham Award), The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox and The Hand That First Held Mine (winner of the …Maggie O’Farrell is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers.Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which …This Must Be The Place is the seventh novel by British author, Maggie O’Farrell. Claudette Wells is Daniel Sullivan’s second wife. 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The bestselling author is readying her Shakespeare-inspired novel ...Author Q&A. Maggie O’Farrell’s latest novel, This Must Be the Place, takes readers on a journey from contemporary Ireland to Brooklyn in the 1940s and to many, many places in …Maggie O'Farrell Author Biography. Double Vision. Maggie O'Farrell was born in Northern Ireland in 1972. Her novels include Hamnet (winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award), After You'd Gone, The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox, The Hand That First Held Mine (winner of the Costa Novel Award), and Instructions for …H ere is a novel inspired by a poem describing a painting portraying a young woman who actually lived. Art and artifice are intrinsic to it. In Maggie O’Farrell’s imagining of 16th-century ...Maggie O’Farrell was born in 1972 in Coleraine Northern Ireland. It is possible to identify many common themes in her work, like loss, the psychological impact of these …Darran Anderson. Sat Apr 4 2020 - 06:00. One challenge of historical fiction is how to relate to people who lived in a very different world. Calling Maggie O’Farrell to discuss her immersive ...The books featured on this site are aimed primarily at readers aged 13 or above and therefore you must be 13 years or over to sign up to our newsletter. Please tick this box to indicate that you’re 13 or over. Sign up to the Harriet Evans email newsletter to keep up to date with new releases, author news, and exclusive competitions.Maggie O'Farrell is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU'D GONE, MY LOVER'S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE VANISHING ACT OF ESME …Mar 22, 2020 · Maggie O’Farrell with her cats Malachy, right, and Moses, in 2007. Photograph: Courtesy of Maggie O'Farrell. When I ask whether taking risks is still part of who she is, she says she has played ... Maggie O'Farrell - The Marriage Portrait<br><br>Genre: #Historical_Fiction_qb <br>Author: #Maggie_O_Farrell_qb <br> <br>Florence, the 1550s. Lucrezia, third daughter of the grand duke, is comfortable with her obscure place in the palazzo: free to wonder at its treasures, observe its clandestine workings, and devote herself to her own …A rich, engrossing feast of a novel to lose yourself in ( Sunday Mirror) A magnificent novel that is perceptive, profound and page-turning in equal measures. There are few things I look forward to like a Maggie O'Farrell novel and she never disappoints ( Cathy Rentzenbrink, author of The Last Act of Love) There is tragedy in the …Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham …Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both …Maggie O'Farrell has 39 books on Goodreads with 1548968 ratings. Maggie O'Farrell’s most popular book is Hamnet.Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a …Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. 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Maggie O’Farrell is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE VANISHING …Maggie O'Farrell, FRSOL, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU'D GONE, MY LOVER'S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE VANISHING ACT OF ESME …Rajeev Balasubramanyam was born in Lancashire and studied at Oxford, Cambridge, and Lancaster universities. He is the prize-winning author of In Beautiful Disguises. He has lived in London, Manchester, Suffolk, Kathmandu, and... (more) Non-members are limited to two results. To see the complete list of this author's read …Maggie O'Farrell wins Women's prize for fiction with 'exceptional' Hamnet. Read more. I never wrote poetry again. The flow and flexibility of a keyboard unlocked something; in the longform rhythm ...By Maggie O’Farrell 305 pp. Alfred A. Knopf. $26.95. A version of this article appears in print on , Page 1 of the Sunday Book Review with the headline: Slings And Arrows .Hamnet is the thrilling new novel from acclaimed author Maggie O’Farrell, telling the story of the death of Shakespeare’s son and the years leading up to the production of his greatest tragedy, Hamlet. 11 March 2020. 11 minute read. Share this article. A boy is coming down a flight of stairs.Dec 21, 2022 · Maggie O’Farrell, the author of “Hamnet,” suggests reading that best reflects her city. Share full article. 70. By Maggie O’Farrell. Published Dec. 21, 2022 Updated April 5, 2023. Image. MAGGIE O'FARRELL was born in Northern Ireland in 1972 and grew up in Wales and Scotland. She has worked as a waitress, chambermaid, bike messenger, teacher, arts administrator, journalist (in Hong Kong and London), and as the deputy literary editor of The Independent on Sunday. Her books include Hamnet (winner of the National …By Maggie O’Farrell 305 pp. Alfred A. Knopf. $26.95. A version of this article appears in print on , Page 1 of the Sunday Book Review with the headline: Slings And Arrows .Sep 6, 2022 · Maggie O’Farrell’s latest novel, The Wedding Portrait, reimagines the true story of a 16-year old duchess, Lucrezia di Cosimo de Medici, believed to have been murdered by her husband. Set in Florence, Italy, in the 1550s, the novel begins with the frenzied thoughts of the girl, who both loves and fears the man to whom she has been given in ... Author Q&A. Maggie O’Farrell’s latest novel, This Must Be the Place, takes readers on a journey from contemporary Ireland to Brooklyn in the 1940s and to many, many places in between. The story revolves around Daniel Sullivan, a thoughtful American linguist in a tumultuous winding relationship with Claudette, an internationally famous actress. Maggie O’Farrell: Best-selling author explains why she doesn't read reviews or tweet thoughts about her life 'Mother or novelist, I’m a silent witness' James Kidd. Saturday 19 March 2016 23:29 ...Jul 22, 2020 · Award-winning author Maggie O'Farrell returns with 'Hamnet,' the story of Shakespeare's son, which holds startling resonance to today. ... MAGGIE O'FARRELL: Yeah. It was a strange time because it ... Author Q&A. Maggie O’Farrell’s latest novel, This Must Be the Place, takes readers on a journey from contemporary Ireland to Brooklyn in the 1940s and to many, many places in …MAGGIE O'FARRELL was born in Northern Ireland in 1972. Her novels include Hamnet (winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award), After You’d Gone, The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox, The Hand That First Held Mine (winner of the Costa Novel Award), and Instructions for a Heatwave.She has also written a memoir, I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen …Maggie O'Farrell comes equipped with both. She illuminates the lives of two new mothers in her fifth novel, The Hand That First Held Mine. Lexie Sinclair is an art critic and reporter, the working ...The Marriage Portrait, Maggie O’Farrell’s glittering, propulsive new novel, could have been titled The Beautiful and Damned (with apologies to F. Scott Fitzgerald).Set in late-Renaissance Italy, amid the opulence and intrigue of dynastic politics, the book limns the brief life and mysterious death of the aristocratic …Jul 21, 2020 · Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE VANISHING ACT OF ... The Marriage Portrait. Paperback – 11 July 2023. by Maggie O'Farrell (Author) 4.4 26,608 ratings. Editors' pick Hand-selected reads. See all formats and editions. WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION FINALIST - REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK - NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER - The author of award-winning Hamnet brings the world of …Maggie O'Farrell, FRSOL, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU'D GONE, MY LOVER'S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE VANISHING ACT OF ESME …Never think you are safe. Never take for granted that your children's hearts beat, that they sup milk, that they draw breath, that they walk and speak and smile and argue and play. Never for a moment forget they may be gone, snatched from you, in the blink of an eye, borne away from you like thistledown.”. ― Maggie O'Farrell, Hamnet.The Marriage Portrait. Hardcover – Deckle Edge, Sept. 6 2022. The author of award-winning Hamnet brings the world of Renaissance Italy to jewel-bright life in this unforgettable fictional portrait of the captivating young duchess Lucrezia de' Medici as she makes her way in a troubled court. "O’Farrell pulls out little threads of historical ...By Maggie O’Farrell 305 pp. Alfred A. Knopf. $26.95. A version of this article appears in print on , Page 1 of the Sunday Book Review with the headline: Slings And Arrows .Members who read books by. Maggie O'Farrell. 12,280 followers. Author of 39 books including Hamnet. Follow author. Maggie O'Farrell (born 1972, Coleraine Northern Ireland) is a British author of contemporary fiction, who features in Waterstones' 25 Authors for the Future. 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Her novels include Hamnet (winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award), After You’d Gone, The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox, The Hand That First Held Mine (winner of the Costa Novel Award), and Instructions for a… More about …A top-ten bestseller 2016, THIS MUST BE THE PLACE by Maggie O'Farrell crosses time zones and continents to reveal an extraordinary portrait of a marriage. 'A complex, riveting novel of love and hope that grips at the heart' The Sunday TimesA reclusive ex-film star living in the wilds of Ireland, Claudette Wells …An interview with Maggie O'Farrell. In three separate interviews, one video, two text, Maggie O'Farrell talks about The Hand That First Held Mine, The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox, how she became a writer and the major influences on her writing style.. In three separate interviews, one video, two text, Maggie O'Farrell talks about The Hand That …A top-ten bestseller 2016, THIS MUST BE THE PLACE by Maggie O'Farrell crosses time zones and continents to reveal an extraordinary portrait of a marriage. 'A complex, riveting novel of love and hope that grips at the heart' The Sunday TimesA reclusive ex-film star living in the wilds of Ireland, Claudette Wells …Maggie O'Farrell (born 1972, Coleraine Northern Ireland) is a British author of contemporary fiction, who features in Waterstones' 25 Authors for the Future. It is possible to identify several common themes in her novels - the relationship between sisters is one, another is loss and the psychological impact …Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE …About the author (2020) MAGGIE O'FARRELL was born in Northern Ireland in 1972. Her novels include Hamnet (winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award), After You’d Gone, The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox, The Hand That First Held Mine (winner of the Costa Novel Award), and Instructions for a Heatwave. She has also written a …Members who read books by. Maggie O'Farrell. 12,280 followers. Author of 39 books including Hamnet. Follow author. Maggie O'Farrell (born 1972, Coleraine Northern Ireland) is a British author of contemporary fiction, who features in Waterstones' 25 Authors for the Future. It is possible to identify several common ….Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham …May 18, 2021 · Maggie O'Farrell. Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award ... Elements of Maggie O’Farrell’s life have inspired her writing, but it is only now—after publishing seven novels and birthing three children—that she has found the courage to tell the full story. Provocative and profound, O’Farrell’s memoir, I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death, is a meditation on the many miraculous ...Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE …MAGGIE O'FARRELL was born in Northern Ireland in 1972. Her novels include Hamnet (winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award), After You’d Gone, The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox, The Hand That First Held Mine (winner of the Costa Novel Award), and Instructions for a Heatwave.She has also written a memoir, I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen …The author sidesteps cliché to reveal the inner world of a 16th-century Italian noblewoman . ... The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell, Tinder Press £25, 448 pages. After You'd Gone. Maggie O'Farrell, Author Viking Books $24.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-670-89448-2. Like a pointillist painting, this fine debut is, from one perspective, formless--short vignettes, told ... Maggie O'Farrell (born 1972, Coleraine Northern Ireland) is a British author of contemporary fiction, who features in Waterstones' 25 Authors for the Future. It is possible to identify several common themes in her novels - the relationship between sisters is one, another is loss and the psychological impact …Maggie O’Farrell on the ‘Hamnet’ Adaptation, Working With Chloé Zhao, and What ‘The Marriage Portrait’ Means to Her. The bestselling author is readying her Shakespeare-inspired novel ...Aug 12, 2017 · Maggie O’Farrell with her daughter when she was a baby. ... How O’Farrell has managed to remain such a successful author since her second child was born is a total mystery to me (her oldest, a ... 12 books based on 7 votes: The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell, I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O'Farrell, This...Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a …Jul 22, 2020 · Award-winning author Maggie O'Farrell returns with 'Hamnet,' the story of Shakespeare's son, which holds startling resonance to today. ... MAGGIE O'FARRELL: Yeah. It was a strange time because it ... In her latest novel, The Marriage Portrait, Maggie O'Farrell takes readers to Renaissance Italy.Lush metaphors and minute description of life in ducal palaces abound in her reimagining of the life ...Maggie O’Farrell is the author of Hamnet, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I Am I Am I Am, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her previous novels include This Must Be The Place, The Distance Between Us which won a Somerset Maugham Award and The Hand That First …Maggie O’Farrell is the author of Hamnet, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I Am I Am I Am, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her previous novels include This Must Be The Place, The Distance Between Us which won a Somerset Maugham Award and The Hand That First …These are some of the themes explored by author Maggie O'Farrell in Hamnet, a beautifully-written masterpiece which imagines the story of the life - and death - of William Shakespeare's only son, Hamnet.The year is 1596 in rural Stratford, England. Eleven-year-old Hamnet (a name interchangeable during this time with Hamlet) lives …Maggie O'Farrell (born 1972, Coleraine Northern Ireland) is a British author of contemporary fiction, who features in Waterstones' 25 Authors for the Future. It is possible to identify several common themes in her novels - the relationship between sisters is one, another is loss and the psychological impact …Maggie O'Farrell, FRSOL, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU'D GONE, MY LOVER'S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE VANISHING ACT OF ESME …After You'd Gone. Paperback – 1 April 2010. AFTER YOU'D GONE is the groundbreaking debut novel from the Costa-Award winning Maggie O'Farrell, author of HAMNET and I AM, I AM, I AM. It is a stunning, best-selling novel of wrenching love and grief. A distraught young woman boards a train at King's Cross to return …MAGGIE O’FARRELL was born in Northern Ireland and grew up in Wales and Scotland. She is the author of six novels, including After You’d Gone (winner of the Betty Trask Award), The Distance Between Us (winner of the Somerset Maugham Award), The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox and The Hand That First Held Mine (winner of the …Maggie O'Farrell's writing is accessible, honest and graceful. I found the chapters dealing with her illness as a child and her own child's suffering particularly heartrending. The book meanders through Maggie O'Farrells life, providing the reader various points of reflection and sparking an appreciation for what we have. …On Saturday (May 7), the Northern Irish author Maggie O’Farrell was in Stratford-upon-Avon at its new memorial to William Shakespeare’s son Hamnet and Hamnet’s twin sister, Judith. O’Farrell’s 2020 novel Hamnet (Hachette/Tinder Press) won the British Book Award 2021 honor in fiction as well as the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction.Meet Maggie. Maggie O’Farrell, FRSOL, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times …After You'd Gone. Paperback – 1 April 2010. AFTER YOU'D GONE is the groundbreaking debut novel from the Costa-Award winning Maggie O'Farrell, author of HAMNET and I AM, I AM, I AM. It is a stunning, best-selling novel of wrenching love and grief. A distraught young woman boards a train at King's Cross to return …Maggie O’Farrell’s 2022 novel, The Marriage Portrait is a historical-fictional account of Lucrezia de Medici, ... On it’s accuracy, author Maggie O’Farrell tells The Seattle Times: “I’ve taken every biographical detail I possibly can about these people, and around them, I’ve embroidered a novel. There are facts in the book, but ...Rajeev Balasubramanyam was born in Lancashire and studied at Oxford, Cambridge, and Lancaster universities. He is the prize-winning author of In Beautiful Disguises. He has lived in London, Manchester, Suffolk, Kathmandu, and... (more) Non-members are limited to two results. To see the complete list of this author's read …Dec 21, 2022 · Maggie O’Farrell, the author of “Hamnet,” suggests reading that best reflects her city. Share full article. 70. By Maggie O’Farrell. Published Dec. 21, 2022 Updated April 5, 2023. Image. When Maggie O’Farrell was a little girl, Jimmy Savile came to visit her in hospital. Aged eight, the Hamnet author nearly died of encephalitis, an inflammation of the brain, and spent months on ...Jan 1, 2017 · Audio CD. $14.97 2 New from $14.97. A top-ten bestseller, THIS MUST BE THE PLACE by Maggie O'Farrell crosses time zones and continents to reveal an extraordinary portrait of a marriage. 'A complex, riveting novel of love and hope that grips at the heart' The Sunday Times. A reclusive ex-film star living in the wilds of Ireland, Claudette Wells ... May 18, 2021 · Maggie O'Farrell. Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award ... Never think you are safe. Never take for granted that your children's hearts beat, that they sup milk, that they draw breath, that they walk and speak and smile and argue and play. Never for a moment forget they may be gone, snatched from you, in the blink of an eye, borne away from you like thistledown.”. ― Maggie O'Farrell, Hamnet.Maggie O'Farrell. This is a sensual and unnerving story of passion, attachment and the strange, indissoluble connection we have with our partner’s former lovers. It is the second novel by the author…. $22.99. Add to bag. In stock at … The raw physical life of O’Farrell’s Renaissance England is enthralling. But the beating heart of this book is Hamnet’s mother – an indelible, dauntless woman. What a sensual, full-throated love song to the lost child.”. “Hamnet is a beautiful read, a devastating one, intricate, and breathtakingly imaginative. Jul 11, 2023 · Maggie O’Farrell’s latest novel, The Wedding Portrait, reimagines the true story of a 16-year old duchess, Lucrezia di Cosimo de Medici, believed to have been murdered by her husband. Set in Florence, Italy, in the 1550s, the novel begins with the frenzied thoughts of the girl, who both loves and fears the man to whom she has been given in ... After You'd Gone. Maggie O'Farrell, Author Viking Books $24.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-670-89448-2. Like a pointillist painting, this fine debut is, from one perspective, formless--short vignettes, told ... Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE VANISHING ACT OF ... In the opening Author’s Note to Hamnet (Tinder Press 2020) by Maggie O’Farrell, the reader is advised that in the 1580’s, a couple living in Stratford had three children, Susanna and then the twins, Hamnet and Judith (aged 11) and that over the course of one tragic week, one of those children would not survive.Sep 6, 2022 · Maggie O’Farrell’s latest novel, The Wedding Portrait, reimagines the true story of a 16-year old duchess, Lucrezia di Cosimo de Medici, believed to have been murdered by her husband. Set in Florence, Italy, in the 1550s, the novel begins with the frenzied thoughts of the girl, who both loves and fears the man to whom she has been given in ... Headline, Nov 12, 2009 - Fiction - 230 pages. Gripping, insightful and deft, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US by Maggie O'Farrell is a haunting story of the way our families shape our lives, from the award-winning author of HAMNET. It was a Sunday Times Top Ten bestseller and won the Somerset Maugham Award. On a cold February afternoon, Stella …Rajeev Balasubramanyam was born in Lancashire and studied at Oxford, Cambridge, and Lancaster universities. He is the prize-winning author of In Beautiful Disguises. He has lived in London, Manchester, Suffolk, Kathmandu, and... (more) Non-members are limited to two results. To see the complete list of this author's read …Eowyn Ivey is the author of “The Snow Child” and “To the Bright Edge of the World.”. WHERE SNOW ANGELS GO. Written by Maggie O’Farrell. Illustrated by Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini. 72 pp ...Maggie O'Farrell has a way of using multiple metaphors in a passage of text which gently emphasise, creating images which could be physical or emotional. The language continue with it's musicality throughout the book with the author slipping in a few words that would be been popular use in the 16th century …Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham …Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both …469 quotes from Maggie O'Farrell: 'She wanted to say, no. She wanted to say, I have a son, there is a child, this cannot happen. Because you know that no one will ever love them like you do. You know that no one will look after them like you do. You know that it's an impossibility, it's unthinkable that you could be taken away, that you will have to leave …May 18, 2021 · Maggie O'Farrell. Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU’D GONE, MY LOVER’S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award ... Maggie O'Farrell (born 1972, Coleraine Northern Ireland) is a British author of contemporary fiction, who features in Waterstones' 25 Authors for the Future. It is possible to identify several common themes in her novels - the relationship between sisters is one, another is loss and the psychological impact of those losses on the lives of her ... The author of such international bestsellers as After You'd Gone and The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox, British novelist Maggie O'Farrell crafts complex, multi-layered narratives that move back and forth in time and unfold from several perspectives. Hamnet is the thrilling new novel from acclaimed author Maggie O’Farrell, telling the story of the death of Shakespeare’s son and the years leading up to the production of his greatest tragedy, Hamlet. 11 March 2020. 11 minute read. Share this article. A boy is coming down a flight of stairs.Elements of Maggie O’Farrell’s life have inspired her writing, but it is only now—after publishing seven novels and birthing three children—that she has found the courage to tell the full story. Provocative and profound, O’Farrell’s memoir, I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death, is a meditation on the many miraculous ...Jul 19, 2016 · The dazzling new novel from bestselling, award-winning author Maggie O'Farrell, THIS MUST BE THE PLACE crosses time zones and continents to reveal an extraordinary portrait of a marriage. Meet Daniel Sullivan, a man with a complicated life. A New Yorker living in the wilds of Ireland, he has children he never sees in California, a father he ... Maggie O'Farrell. ( b.1972) Maggie O'Farrell was born in Northern Ireland in 1972. Her debut novel, After You'd Gone, was published to international acclaim, and won a Betty Trask Award. Genres: Literary Fiction, Historical, Children's Fiction. What could be more common, over centuries and continents, than the death of a child - and yet Maggie O'Farrell, with her flawless sentences and furious heart, somehow makes it new. This story of remarkable people bereft of their boy will leave you shaking with loss but also the love from which family is spun. Sarah Moss, …After You'd Gone. Maggie O'Farrell, Author Viking Books $24.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-670-89448-2. Like a pointillist painting, this fine debut is, from one perspective, formless--short vignettes, told ...Never think you are safe. Never take for granted that your children's hearts beat, that they sup milk, that they draw breath, that they walk and speak and smile and argue and play. Never for a moment forget they may be gone, snatched from you, in the blink of an eye, borne away from you like thistledown.”. ― Maggie O'Farrell, Hamnet.Sep 6, 2022 · MAGGIE O'FARRELL: (Reading) In 1560, 15-year-old Lucrezia de Cosimo de Medici left Florence to begin her married life with Alfonso II, d'Este Duke of Ferrara. Less than a year later, she would be ... Maggie O'Farrell has 39 books on Goodreads with 1548968 ratings. Maggie O'Farrell’s most popular book is Hamnet.Mar 31, 2020 · Award-winning author Maggie O'Farrell's new novel breathes full-blooded life into the story of a loss usually consigned to literary footnotes, and provides an unforgettable vindication of Agnes, a woman intriguingly absent from history. A New York Times Notable Book (2020), Best Book of 2020: Guardian, Financial Times, Literary Hub, and NPR. Maggie O'Farrell, FRSOL, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Her novels include AFTER YOU'D GONE, MY LOVER'S LOVER, THE DISTANCE BETWEEN US, which won a Somerset Maugham Award, THE VANISHING ACT OF ESME … The raw physical life of O’Farrell’s Renaissance England is enthralling. But the beating heart of this book is Hamnet’s mother – an indelible, dauntless woman. What a sensual, full-throated love song to the lost child.”. “Hamnet is a beautiful read, a devastating one, intricate, and breathtakingly imaginative. Maggie O’Farrell, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, is the author of HAMNET, Winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2020, and the memoir I AM, I AM, I AM, both Sunday Times no. 1 bestsellers. Maggie O’Farrell is an author who knows exactly what she is doing. In a way, this is a story about motherhood, about the transformation a baby can make in a life, about the bond that isn’t severed, even by death. And, O’Farrell understands this bond, captures it flawlessly. She considers what to say. Should she mention …Maggie O'Farrell (born 1972, Coleraine Northern Ireland) is a British author of contemporary fiction, who features in Waterstones' 25 Authors for the Future. 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