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Marianne Brooker is a writer based in Bristol and author of Intervals.

‘With breathtaking precision and piercing moral clarity, Brooker delivers a brilliant blend of memoir and cultural critique that’s likely to reshape readers’ ideas about death and dying.’

— Publisher’s Weekly, starred review

Intervals draws together threads of memoir, social history and literature to tell a lyrical, ethical, and above all political story of pain, care and maternal connection.”

- Helen Charman, author of Mother State

“A rare, revelatory, and truly radical book.

- Elinor Cleghorn, author of Unwell Women

“An exquisite and extraordinary reckoning.”

- Amber Husain, author of Meat Love:


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