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Award-winning author Rachel Joyce discusses The Homemade God, which explores the legacy of a dominant father, who may be loved but ultimately creates havoc and harm.  In conversation with Niamh Cusack, Rachel explains her focus on sibling relationships and what happens when Vic, the successful artist father at the heart of the novel, unexpectedly remarries.  It is an astute study of family dynamics and the disturbing influence of a powerful patriarch.  Rachel Joyce is the bestselling author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry and Miss Benson’s Beetle.

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