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AoA interview. Suzanne Portnoy meets Monique Roffey, Author of The Tryst

Suzanne Portnoy wrote The Butcher, the Baker and the Candlestick-maker about her outrageous sexual explorations in her 40s & Monique Joffrey's White Woman on a Green Bicycle was short-listed for the Orange Prize...

Suzanne Portnoy
Jul 04, 2017
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Suzanne Portnoy wrote The Butcher, the Baker and the Candlestick-maker about her outrageous sexual explorations in her 40s after a couple of serious longterm relationships broke up. And they include many visits to Rio's in Camden. While Monique Roffey has written both novels - White Woman on a Green Bicycle was short-listed for the Orange Prize, her las…

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