A year without sleep drove Samantha Harvey to the brink of madness, so she wrote her way back
“Dust and ashes though I am, I sleep the sleep of angels,” runs the opening line of Samantha Harvey’s 2018 novel, The Western Wind, a thoughtful historical whodunit that drew comparisons with Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall trilogy. Two years later, Harvey is cradling an oat milk coffee in a cosy London café and telling me: “I don’t know the person who wrote that line.”
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