Rebecca was a revelation because it took me right inside the head of a woman whose security is non-existent. "Then, in my early teens, I read Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier. I read because I needed to read, but it was very uninformed - as long as the story interested me, I would read it. "I outgrew, and at the same time, I moved to live in a different town and I couldn't find anything to read for ages. Clare's by Enid Blytonĭaphne du Maurier's classic novel Rebecca won the National Book Award in 1938. Keyes spoke to CBC Books from Dún Laoghaire, Ireland, about some of the books and authors she has loved reading over the years. The CBC Books summer reading list: 45 cool books to read while the weather heats up.Rachel's life is upended, and she is forced to reconcile with feelings she thought had long faded. Again, Rachelcontinues the adventures of Rachel Walsh, who is living an uneventful life with a secure job until a past lover re-enters her world. Keyes's latest novel, Again, Rachel, is the sequel to her bestselling book Rachel's Holiday, which was first published over 20 years ago. Her books have been translated into 36 languages and have sold over 30 million copies worldwide. Keyes was recently named Author of the Year at the 2022 British Book Awards. She has published 15 novels, including Watermelon, Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married, Rachel's Holiday, Sushi for Beginners, Anybody Out There and This Charming Man. Marian Keyes is a celebrated Irish writer and novelist.
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