Graceful and moving, Maggie O’Farrell’s novel is a triumph of literary and historical fiction.
Knopf
9780525657606
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Knopf
9780525657606
Graceful and moving, Maggie O’Farrell’s novel is a triumph of literary and historical fiction.
Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet is both a brilliant re-creation of the lives of William Shakespeare and his family in late 16th-century Stratford-upon-Avon and an emotionally intense account of the death of the dramatist’s young son and its painful aftermath.
Told mostly through the eyes of Shakespeare’s wife, herbalist and clairvoyant Agnes (known to history as Anne…
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