opinion
PAINFUL TRUTHS
There is a cognitive dissonance about Munro, so long admired for her compassionate feminism, choosing to compound the terrible sexual abuse that had been done to her own daughter.
Daisy Goodwin is a bestselling author and screenwriter. She created the PBS series Victoria. Her most recent novel, Diva, is about the singer Maria Callas. Last year she revealed a conservative candidate for the London mayoral race had groped her under a portrait of Margaret Thatcher at No. 10 Downing Street. He withdrew from the race.