Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits - Donoghue Emma
Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits - Donoghue Emma The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits is a book of fictions, but they are also true. My sources are the flotsam and jetsam of the last seven hundred…
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Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits - Donoghue Emma
The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits is a book of fictions, but they are also true. My sources are the flotsam and jetsam of the last seven hundred years of British and Irish life: surgical case-notes; trial records; a plague ballad; theological pamphlets; a painting of two girls in a garden; an articulated skeleton. Over the last ten years, I have often stumbled over a scrap of history so fascinating that I had to stop whatever I was doing and write a story about it.
The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits is named for Mary Toft, who in 1726 managed to convince half England that she had done just that. Some of the ghosts in this collection have famous names; others were written off as cripples, children, half-breeds, freaks and nobodies. So this book is what I have to show for ten years of sporadic grave-robbing, ferreting out forgotten puzzles and peculiar incidents, asking 'What really happened?', but also, 'What if?
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