Maureen Duffy

Maureen Duffy is a British poet, playwright, and novelist known for her works that often explore themes of identity, sexuality, and social issues. She has been a prominent figure in the literary world since the 1960s and is also known for her activism, particularly in the areas of LGBT rights and authors' rights.

Books

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  1. 1. That's How It Was

    The book is a poignant exploration of memory, family, and the passage of time, as seen through the eyes of a young girl growing up in post-war Britain. The narrative delves into the complexities of her relationships with her parents, the impact of social change, and the personal growth that accompanies coming of age. The protagonist's reflections on her past, interwoven with the cultural and historical context of the era, paint a vivid picture of a bygone time, capturing the essence of life's fleeting moments and the enduring nature of memory.

    The 5969th Greatest Book of All Time