The author’s father-in-law died just nine days after his cancer diagnosis, inspiring this moving and sharply observed account of his last days
Novelist Sarah Perry’s memoir of her late father-in-law, …
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This month’s best paperbacks: Susan Choi, Sarah Perry and more ⊕⊕
Looking for a new reading recommendation? Here are some fantastic new paperbacks, from a Facebook exposé to a globetrotting family saga
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Nero book awards: Benjamin Wood and Sarah Perry among prize winners ⊕⊕⊕
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Wood wins the award for fiction for his ‘utterly immersive’ novel Seascraper while Perry picks up the nonfiction prize for her memoir Death of an Ordinary Man
Booker-longlisted author Benjamin Wood ha…
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‘I wanted to write more than I wanted to have children’: author Sarah Perry on rejecting motherhood ⊖⊖
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When the novelist was faced with the decision of whether to pursue fertility treatment or focus on her career, her literary ambitions kicked in
Fifteen years ago, having said all my life that I never …
Death of an Ordinary Man by Sarah Perry review – a brilliant meditation on mortality ⊖
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The Essex Serpent author offers a moving account of her father-in-law’s final illness that will resonate widely
The novelist Sarah Perry’s father-in-law, David, died of oesophageal cancer in 2022. Thi…
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