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Roisin O'Connor

Sebastian Faulks says the super-rich think ‘rules don’t apply’ on mortality and ethics

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Sebastian Faulks condemned the “rules don’t apply” attitude of the super-rich, which he suggested extends to issues of ethics and mortality, during a talk at Henley Literary Festival.

The award-winning author, 70 was interviewed by literary critic Martin Chilton at the annual event, for which The Independent is an exclusive news partner. Faulks discussed – among other topics – his latest novel, The Seventh Son.

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