Maggie O'Farrell, author portrait
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Maggie O'Farrell

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 GoneThe Vanishing Act of Esme LennoxThe 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 Brushes with Death. She lives in Edinburgh.
Land
Hamnet (Movie Tie-in Edition)
The Distance Between Us
After You'd Gone
My Lover's Lover
The Marriage Portrait: Reese's Book Club
I Am, I Am, I Am
This Must Be the Place
Instructions for a Heatwave

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Books

Land
Hamnet (Movie Tie-in Edition)
The Distance Between Us
After You'd Gone
My Lover's Lover
The Marriage Portrait: Reese's Book Club
I Am, I Am, I Am
This Must Be the Place
Instructions for a Heatwave

Events

Fri Jun 26 | 07:00 PM
Writers on a New England Stage at The Music Hall Theater
28 Chestnut Street
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Google Map

Sat Jun 27 | 07:00 PM
Harvard Book Store @ First Parish Church
1446 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138
Google Map

Mon Jun 29 | 07:00 PM
St. Louis County Library Clark Family Branch
1640 S Lindbergh Blvd, MO 63131
St. Louis, MO 63131
Google Map

Tue Jun 30 | 07:30 PM
Dallas Museum of Art
1717 N Harwood St
Dallas, TX 75201
Google Map

Wed Jul 01 | 07:00 PM
Books & Books @ Coral Gables Congressional Church
3010 De Soto Blvd
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Google Map

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