In The Pure Gold Baby, a budding anthropologist raises a developmentally disabled child and confronts the challenges of middle age. This is a... Margaret Drabble Spins A Mother-Daughter Yarn Into ...

The title of Margaret Drabble’s new novel, The Pure Gold Baby (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26), refers to “Lady Lazarus,” a poem Sylvia Plath wrote a few months before she committed… ...

This new novel with the strange title (more about that later) is by Dame of the British Empire, Margaret Drabble, sister of novelist and “Babel” series visitor A.S. Byatt. Drabble has written 17 ...

When I think of the writers I worshiped when I was starting out in life, I always think of Margaret Drabble. She was 20 years older than I, but the serious, hip, intellectual British novelist whose ...

Since 1963, Margaret Drabble has published 18 novels, including The Millstone and Jerusalem the Golden. When I think of the writers I worshiped when I was starting out in life, I always think of ...