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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 and the Women's Prize for Fiction), The Marriage Portrait , 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 Brushes with Death . She lives in Edinburgh.