Esther Freud
Esther Freud was born in London in 1963. As a young child she travelled through Morocco with her mother and sister, returning to England aged six where she attended a Rudolf Steiner school in Sussex. In 1979 she moved to London to study Drama, going on to work as an actress, mostly in the theatre. Her first novel, Hideous Kinky, was published in 1992 and was shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize and made into a film. In 1993, after the publication of her second novel, Peerless Flats,...