Anne Enright Is Not Really Writing About Families, Actually
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Anne Enright has been publishing books for more than two decades, winning numerous awards, including the Booker Prize for her 2007 novel, The Gathering. This week, Michael sits down with Anne for a wide-ranging conversation about the changing cultural context she is writing into, how a multiplicity of perspectives shape her work, and her latest book The Wren, The Wren. Reading list: The Gathering, Anne Enright, 2007 The Forgotten Waltz, Anne Enright, 2011 The Green Road, Anne Enright, 2015 Actress, Anne Enright, 2020 The Wren, the Wren, Anne Enright, 2023 Orbital, Samantha Harvey, 2023 You can find these books and all the others we mentioned at your favourite independent book store.  Socials: Stay in touch with Read This on Instagram and Twitter Guest: Anne Enright
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