Sophie Hardach
Author of two critically acclaimed novels, one of which was chosen as one of the Waterstones 11 best debuts of 2011.
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Department
English and Creative Writing
Programme
MPhil/PhD Creative Writing
Occupation
Author
Country
United Kingdom
Sophie Hardach is the author of two critically acclaimed novels, The Registrar’s Manual for Detecting Forced Marriages, about Kurdish refugees, and Of Love and Other Wars, about pacifists during World War Two.
The former was chosen as one of the Waterstones 11 best debuts of 2011.
Also a journalist, she worked as a correspondent for Reuters news agency in Tokyo, Paris and Milan and has written for a number of publications including the Atlantic, the Guardian and the Daily Telegraph. She is currently writing a novel about art forgers, German expressionism and Nazi-looted art.