In this exclusive video interview, Penelope Lively talks about winning the Booker for Moon Tiger, how the book’s heroine was decades ahead of her time – and the challenges of writing for children
I'll definitely be adding Moon Tiger and The Ghost of Thomas Kempe to my TBR. Could you confirm which book of short stories (she mentioned with Penguin) Penelope was referring to, too?
I'll definitely be adding Moon Tiger and The Ghost of Thomas Kempe to my TBR. Could you confirm which book of short stories (she mentioned with Penguin) Penelope was referring to, too?
Hi Daniel, glad you found inspiration in the interview. Re. the book of short stories, it's this collection here - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Metamorphosis-Selected-Stories-Penelope-Lively/dp/0241514762
Great — I'll head to the library tomorrow to order it in. Thank you!