About the Book: Letters to Margaret: Confessions to my late wife
Warm, revelatory and moving The New Statesmans Books of the Year, 2024
At the end of almost every day of their fifty-five years of married life, the
publicity-shy author Margaret Forster would ask her naturally gregarious and
outgoing husband Hunter Davies to describe to her the highlights of his working
day spent in the worlds of journalism and publishing. In the six years that have
elapsed since Margarets death, Hunter has continued these conversations with his
wife, regaling her with accounts of the events and developments in his life
domestic, social, romantic, book-related,