From the BBC Woman’s Hour:
Why has the confessional memoir become so popular?
Jo Mary Stafford struggled for twenty years to find a publisher for her story of a poverty?stricken post-war childhood. Geraldine Bedell from the Observer and Jo Mary Stafford join Martha to discuss why unhappy childhood’s make for a great read. Light in the Dusk by Jo Mary Stafford, published by Blake Publishing Ltd; ISBN: 1903402875 (new edition)
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshour/2002_39_fri_03.shtml
