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May 27, 2022 · At 88, writer Michael Frayn’s memory occasionally lets him down. Names go missing, titles take time to come back to him, shows he has seen stay on the tip of his tongue. “I never could do ...
May 25, 2022 · Michael Frayn and sister Jill with (from back left) their nanny, ... I meet Frayn, now 88, in his sun-splashed Richmond garden. He is dapper in linen, while his wife, the biographer Claire Tomalin ...
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Jack Harries [7] Michael Frayn, FRSL (/ freɪn /; born 8 September 1933) is an English playwright and novelist. He is best known as the author of the farce Noises Off [8] and the dramas Copenhagen and Democracy. His novels, such as Towards the End of the Morning, Headlong and Spies, have also been critical and commercial successes, making him ...
Oct 10, 2014 · In the “interval” two members of Frayn’s notional audience ponder what this might mean for their existence. “Are we really here ourselves or are we just figments of the imagination ...
Sep 22, 2023 · That seems to me the basic situation of any living creature, but certainly of human beings, who are trying make sense of what they are seeing. So maybe what I’m doing is just an exaggeration, a ...
Jun 29, 2013 · Frayn doesn’t quite abandon his characters, in either his drama or his novels, but he does like to stand apart from them. “Obviously something has to come out of oneself when one’s writing ...
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May 10, 2015 · Frayn will be 82 in September. Ever since he hit 70, interviewers have persisted in asking him about his plans for retirement. He tends to joke about collapsing into a deckchair at the west London ...
