Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell Groundswell Speaker 2024 Mac 'n cheese

Mac 'n cheese

many years later

on the run from her talent and her history

and the value of joy in a perennially fractured American spirit

one of their number

Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell Groundswell Speaker 2024 Mac 'n cheeseTWO EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. A LOVE THAT DRAWS THEM TOGETHER. A LOSS THAT THREATENS TO TEAR THEM APART. On a summer's day in 1596, a young girl in Stratford upon Avon takes to her bed with a sudden fever. Her twin brother, Hamnet, searches everywhere for help. Why is nobody at home? Their mother, Agnes, is over a mile away, in the garden where she grows medicinal herbs. Their father is working in London. Neither parent knows that Hamnet will not survive