Maggie O’Farrell on reading to ‘fill your soul’ Amy Sutherland © MURDO MACLEODAll Novelist Maggie O Farrell.
In her award-winning, best-selling novel, “Hamnet,” Maggie O’Farrell imagines life in 16th-century England when the Black Plague claims the life of an 11-year-old boy who happens to be the only son of a budding playwright. The Irish-born author grew up in Wales and Scotland, where she now lives in Edinburgh with her family. Her previous book was the memoir, “I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death.” “Hamnet,” her eighth novel, is out in paperback on Tuesday.
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