None. I love reading, and I read a good book and a bad book at the same time.
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None. I love reading, and I read a good book and a bad book at the same time.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 31 May 2025 source ↗
Ulysses – I’ve tried many times and never got through it.
Loads. All the greats.
I’ve been lugging around Doris Lessing’s books, which I have yet to read.
None. I’m not ashamed. I’m dyslexic so I don’t read a lot of books.
I think that’s a thesis.
Becoming deaf and blind, which is what happened to my father.
Two ears. I am deaf in my right ear and I’ve just developed musical tinnitus – it’s not an interesting tune and you don’t choose it. I had three weeks of Hare Krishna night and day. Then it changed to Rod Stewart’s Sailing.
It is all there is.
Haven’t done it yet.
Actress, mother, grandmother.
Matthew Kelly, Munroe Bergdorf, Toby Stephens, Zack Polanski, Rebecca Lucy Taylor, Imogen Poots
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