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Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors

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Join Tecla Ciolfi, Founder & Editor of Texx and the City, as she sits down with the bestselling author Coco Mellors to delve into her captivating debut novel, CLEOPATRA AND FRANKENSTEIN. This addictive, humorous, and poignant story follows the whirlwind romance between Cleo, a young artist struggling to find her place in New York, and Frank, a charismatic older man with a life of success and excess. Their impulsive marriage sets off a chain reaction, impacting not just their own lives but also those of their friends and family. For fans of Modern Lovers and Conversations with Friends, this novel is a must-read. Tune in to learn more about Mellors' writing process and the inspiration behind her work! 📖

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29 May 2023 English South Africa Books · Society & Culture

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