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Happiness, A Mystery

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Photograph of a tablet standing on a green cabinet next to two houseplants and a book. The book has a bright orange cover with an illustration of a key and white label. The book titles appear on the key's label in black text "Happiness, A Mystery & 66 attempts to solve it" by "Sophie Hannah". A photographic portrait of Sophie Hannah is on the tablet screen with video call icons "People", "Chat" and a red telephone icon.
Library Insights: Happiness, a Mystery with Sophie Hannah. Photo: Kathleen Arundell. Portrait of Sophie Hannah © Onur Pinar.

What you’ll do

Watch a recording of celebrated crime writer Sophie Hannah unravelling the mystery of happiness in an online talk.

Sophie discusses her book and how she has used her decades of experience in crime writing and observations from her own life to scrutinise and solve the clues that lead to happiness.

Sophie Hannah’s book ‘Happiness, A Mystery And 66 Attempts to Solve It’ was published by Wellcome Collection on 24 September 2020.

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About your speaker

Black and white photographic portrait of Sophie Hannah who is smiling. She has dark wavy hair and glasses.

Sophie Hannah

Sophie Hannah is a Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling writer of crime fiction, published in 49 languages and 51 territories. Her books have sold millions of copies worldwide. She has published two short-story collections and five collections of poetry.

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On Happiness

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A season of free events, activities and two exhibitions which celebrate the complexity of happiness and invite you to explore the big questions about positive feelings.