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A recluse shares her story in a novel that blends folklore, fairytale and US history
‘What would I change about myself? I would like to become one of these writers who don’t give interviews’
To launch this year’s prize, leading writers share their thoughts about the prose that most inspires them – from Seneca to Christopher Hitchens
John Burnside’s fine stories
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