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Deborah Moggach OBE FRSL (née Hough; born 28 June 1948) is an English novelist and screenwriter. She has written nineteen novels, including The Ex-Wives, Tulip Fever (made into the film of the same name), These Foolish Things (made into the film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) and Heartbreak Hotel.
When novelist and screenwriter Deborah Moggach was approached to adapt Anne Frank’s diary for a BBC drama series, she was daunted by the idea.
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A Quiet Drink is the third novel by the English author Deborah Moggach, first published in 1980. Unlike her previous novels it departs from the autobiographical. Plot introduction
Deborah Moggach has been writing for the past 35 years; her novels include 2004’s ‘These Foolish Things’, which was adapted for the cinema as ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’. Her latest novel, ‘Heartbreak Hotel’, is out now in paperback (£7.99, Vintage).
In 1985, Deborah’s mother, Charlotte Hough, also a writer, was imprisoned for helping a desperately ill friend commit suicide. ‘It’s still hard to believe it happened,’ says Deborah.
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Her latest work is an adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank for BBC1, filmed in five episodes starring Ellie Kendrick. Moggach has been Chair of the Society of Authors, worked for PEN's Executive Committee and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. She lives in London. Read more.
