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Organisers of discussion between Tom Stranger and his victim Thordis Elva say they are mulling the ‘most appropriate way forward’
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A startlingly original memoir from the Chinese-American author on her time in a mental hospital and the healing power of reading
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The Labour peer brings a touch of personal history to this elegant and dramatic account of an overlooked chapter in British Catholicism
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The novelist caused a stir this week by accusing a bookshop of anti-Trump censorship. Even Michael Gove waded in. But she’d rather talk about her new book, and leaving her husband of 40 years for a woman
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Thordis Elva was raped aged 16. Years later, she emailed Tom Stranger, the man who raped her, beginning a raw, painful healing process documented in their book South of Forgiveness. In this extract, they meet to find a way forward
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