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Story summary
- Sarah Perry is a 46-year-old author from Essex.
- She studied English and earned a PhD in creative writing.
- Her notable works include The Essex Serpent, which won Waterstones Book of the Year in 2016.
- Death of an Ordinary Man won the 2025 Nero Non-Fiction Book award.
- She pities Boris Johnson and U.S. President Donald Trump, fears not being loved, and is impatient, ambitious, and happy.
