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The 36-year-old became the first Irish actress to win the prize, taking home the award for her portrayal of William Shakespeare’s wife Agnes.

The Irish actress has already bagged a Bafta, Golden Globe and Critics Choice award for her role as the wife of William Shakespeare in Hamnet.

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Former president convicted for coup plot to take advantage of law that knocks four days off jail term for each book read

Sir Tom Stoppard has passed away at the age of 88 but leaves a lasting legacy behind

The author on Anna Karenina, the brilliance of Anita Brookner and finally getting Nabokov

Former legal secretary who became a passionate and articulate advocate for the victims of crime

Kiran Desai’s surname was familiar to the world of literature when her second novel, The Inheritance of Loss, won the Man Booker Prize in 2006. Her mother, Anita Desai, was already an accomplished novelist, who had been nominated for the Booker three times. The Inheritance of Loss was hailed as…

"My wife's phone and mine have been blowing up non stop with the family accusing me of being a 'drama queen' and hurting my mom's feelings."