The Inner Lives of Girls and Women
580 views · Published 14 August 2018 · 26:50 · Indexed 23 September 2026
Channel: TVO Today · 2018 · Education
Claire Messud is an acclaimed author whose new book, "The Burning Girl," tells the story of the heartache that comes from the end of female friendship. It's the latest from an author known for delving into the inner lives of women, flaws and all. She talks to Nam Kiwanuka about writing female protagonists, and the popularity of fiction focused on female friendships.
