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'“Fictionalised biographies – novels based on the life of a famous person – are ten-a-penny,” wrote the novelist Jonathan Gibbs in 2014. “And why not? ... Other people – the actual biographers – have done the hard work.” Gibbs’s sentiment may be largely true, but it doesn’t apply to Half Wild, Pip Smith’s hugely entertaining debut novel based on the life of Jean Ford. ' (Introduction)
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Pip Smith : Half Wild
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