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Andrew O'Hagan on drawing inspiration from life for The Illuminations
The author tells Rosie Boycott about childhood, and the characters Maureen and Anne.
Andrew O'Hagan on drawing inspiration from life for The Illuminations- Andrew O'Hagan reads a passage about a firefight in Helmand Province
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