Set in a plague-stricken Elizabethan England, O'Farrell's tender and incisive novel HAMNET looks at the effects on William Shakespeare and his wife Agnes of the death of their son Hamnet. 
>>Read Stella's review. 
>>Read an excerpt. 
>>Unlike anything else. 
>>"I wanted to give this boy, overlooked by history, a voice." 
>>The cat has just woken up. 
>>Maggie O'Farrell talks with Paula Morris at the AWF. 
>>Unlimited. 
>>What is known about Shakespeare's wife?
>>Life before Shakespeare. 
>>Shakespeare's Wife by Germaine Greer. 
>>The twins are baptised. 
>>Hamnet in the burial register. 
>>"This story is too sad."
>>Shortlisted for the 2020 Women's Prize for Fiction. 
>>Not quite live at Elsinor. 
>>Nobody home. 
>>Your copy. 
>>Some other books by Maggie O'Farrell.