Vanessa Hammick

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322 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 14 May

Vanessa Hammick’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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That's interesting.

Well, actually, it's very about internal torment.

I think you might get a bit frustrated with internal torment.

And it's interesting that she did three edits as well.

She did three edits on this book.

But I think the gaps in it are so important because that's what's made it a cultural icon.

And that's what's given other people the opportunity to do other things with it.

It's like with Shakespeare, isn't it?

It's so like Shakespeare.

Because also the other thing that I love about Shakespeare, he seems like a pretty smart guy.

Mary Shelley seems like a pretty smart lady.

But these are so broad, the strokes that they both write in.

You're like, well, that one's just had a cut tongue out.

I think that's bad.

Like, it's kind of like liberating when really intelligent people write really easy to understand stuff.

And I think this is pretty easy to understand.

And you can even just read a chapter, or read one of the stories within a story, and you're like, what is this?

Great.

Well, it's terrible.

I mean, it's... Right, so... Because that's a very interesting thing that they changed in the book.

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