Pages 1-6 – Margaret Drabble – ‘The Writing of The Red Queen’

This paper is an attempt to explain what compelled me to embark on the foolhardy enterprise of trying to write a novel inspired by my reading of the memoirs of Lady Hong, the Crown Princess, and why the novel took the form it did. This project was fraught with difficulties, and I am grateful for an opportunity to try to explain myself.

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