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The Latehomecomer by Mavis Gallant book review: Glittering tales of emotional truth

Mavis Gallant is back in fashion. Of course, for those paying attention, the late Canadian writer never went out of fashion in the first place. Be that as it may, she’s back, in the form of this Pushkin Press Classics edition of her short stories, complete with an introduction from…

Evening Standard

‘It led me to some risky places’: The book that made me who I am today, by Tessa Hadley, Kate Mosse and more

HAY FESTIVAL 2025: Eight enigmatic authors speak to Annabel Nugent about the singular book to define them as writers and people

The Independent UK

The Party by Tessa Hadley review – a daringly old-fashioned novella

The domestic details of postwar life are closely observed in this tale of two sisters over one weekend in Bristol

The Guardian - UK

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The Party by Tessa Hadley review – sex and the postwar city

The author’s novella about two young women whose yearning for freedom comes at a price sometimes feels unconvincing and underpowered

The Guardian - UK

Beach books at the ready: authors pick their essential summer reads

From newly published novels to timeless classics, Elizabeth Strout, Caleb Azumah Nelson, Irvine Welsh, Tessa Hadley and other writers choose their holiday favourites

The Guardian - UK

Girl in the Making by Anna Fitzgerald review – an affecting coming-of-age debut

A girl’s childhood is vividly chronicled in this novel of a large family in 1960s and 70s Dublin

The Guardian - UK

After the Funeral by Tessa Hadley review – supremo of the short story

In this skilful, polished collection centred on women, Hadley is superb at capturing an atmosphere

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After the Funeral by Tessa Hadley review – brilliantly subversive stories

Class and character are sharply observed in this immersive collection

The Guardian - UK

I once argued fiercely for child-free spaces. As a mother, I still believe in their sanctity

My baby is a pub regular, but sometimes I just want to be around adults – the parent v child-free divide is starker online than off, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK

Free Love by Tessa Hadley audiobook review – female self-discovery

Actor Abigail Thaw narrates this intimate and gripping story of political and sexual awakening in middle-class suburbia

The Guardian - UK

Juana the Mad: a short story by Tessa Hadley

A chance encounter at a Christmas party churns up buried memories in this exclusive tale by the prize-winning novelist

The Guardian - UK

Review: Tessa Hadley pens subtle, seductive novel of ’60s

The year is 1967, and Phyllis, a 40-year-old homemaker outside London, is getting dressed for dinner

The Independent UK

Free Love by Tessa Hadley review – an affair to remember

A married woman’s fling with a young 1960s rabble-rouser is the centrepiece of this elegant, shrewd and complex novel

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