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Anna Funder

Anna Funder is the author of the international bestsellers Stasiland (2002) and All That I Am (2012). Her third major work, Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life (2023) interrogates the historical record to uncover Eileen O'Shaunessy, the wife of George Orwell, and her influence on his writing. Her books have won multiple literary awards: Stasiland received the the Samuel Johnson Prize (the UK's premier award for non-fiction and All That I Am the Miles Franklin Literary Award. Originally trained as an international human rights lawyer, Anna is a former DAAD Fellow in Berlin, Australia Council Fellow, and Rockefeller Foundation Fellow.  Read the transcript for this interview here.  About The Garret: Writers and the publishing industry Follow The Garret on Twitter and Instagram, or follow our host Astrid Edwards on Twitter or Instagram.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anna Funder is the author of the international bestsellers Stasiland (2002) and All That I Am (2012). Her third major work, Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life (2023) interrogates the historical record to uncover Eileen O'Shaunessy, the wife of George Orwell, and her influence on his writing. Her books have won multiple literary awards: Stasiland received the the Samuel Johnson Prize (the UK's premier award for non-fiction and All That I Am the Miles Franklin Literary Award. Originally trained as an international human rights lawyer, Anna is a former DAAD Fellow in Berlin, Australia Council Fellow, and Rockefeller Foundation Fellow.  Read the <a href="https://thegarretpodcast.com/anna-funder-on-liberating-the-wife-of-orwell-eileen-oshaughnessy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">transcript for this interview here</a>.  About The Garret: Writers and the publishing industry Follow The Garret on <a href="https://twitter.com/GarretPodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/garretpodcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, or follow our host Astrid Edwards on <a href="https://www.twitter.com/_astridedwards_" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> or <a href="https://www.instagram.com/_astridedwards_" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.