Purcell’s clear account of her dramatic life
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According to novelist Deirdre Purcell, to be a successful broadcaster you need ‘‘a quiet sense of drama . . . leavened when necessary with neighbourly gossip’’. It is precisely the balance between these two qualities in her writing that makes Purcell’s memoir, Diamonds And Holes In My Shoes, a compelling and entertaining read.
The memoir is book-ended by...
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