Joanne Harris' Story

Man marries gaoler: wedlock for life...

Joanne Harris, 2023

Handwritten, illustrated and signed by the author. 
Ink on 150gsm, A5 handmade paper, ethically sourced. 
1/2" flat oak frame in antique black, with conservation mount and non-reflective art glass. Framed by Green and Stone of Chelsea.   

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Joanne Harris was born in Barnsley in 1964, of a French mother and an English father. She was a teacher for fifteen years, during which time she published three novels, including Chocolat (1999), which was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche. Since then, she has written 19 more novels, plus novellas, short stories, game scripts, the libretti for two short operas, several screenplays, a stage musical (with Howard Goodall) and three cookbooks. She is a passionate advocate for authors’ rights and is currently the Chair of the Society of Authors (SOA), and member of the Board of the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS). 

Author photo by Kyte Photography.