Edward Marriott

Freelance

Edward Marriott has written four books of non-fiction, including Claude and Madeleine: A True Story of War, Espionage and Passion. He now works as a psychotherapist.

Written by Edward Marriott

A painting of a bearded man hugging two children, one red-haired, one blonde, seated on steps, with scattered stones around them.

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Childhood and adolescence

When a bough breaks

Volcanic feelings of love and hate are part of being a parent: it’s dangerous to pretend otherwise

Edward Marriott

Painting depicting a chaotic medieval tax office with people queuing, papers scattered, and officials busily handling documents.

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Ethics

Return of the tithe

Can private charity eliminate world poverty – or is it about making the givers feel better about themselves?

Edward Marriott