• Anne Fleming: Why her latest novel is a gender-bending tale of witchcraft and forbidden love

  • Nov 17 2024
  • Length: 40 mins
  • Podcast

Anne Fleming: Why her latest novel is a gender-bending tale of witchcraft and forbidden love

  • Summary

  • In Anne Fleming's new novel, Curiosities, an amateur historian becomes fascinated by the lives of two girls from 1600s England. But as she pieces their stories together, the very nature of truth itself comes into question. Curiosities is a finalist for the 2024 Giller Prize. Anne and Mattea Roach discuss the pull of the 17th century and the exploration of gender and identity at the heart of the novel.

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