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0120170612Andrew O'Hagan recalls the turbulent time he spent ghost writing Julian Assange's memoir.
0220170613In an extract from his new collection of essays, THE SECRET LIFE, Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange. As their work together continues, O'Hagan is intrigued by glimpses of the Wikileaks team in action. However he's becoming increasingly frustrated by Assange's attitude to deadlines.

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0320170614In an extract from his new collection of essays, THE SECRET LIFE, Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange. O'Hagan has agreed to ghost write the Wikileaks editor's memoir and international interest in the project is mounting but there's a major problem - Assange is getting cold feet...

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0420170615In an extract from his new collection of essays, THE SECRET LIFE, Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange. As the Wikileaks editor battles extradition to Sweden to face rape charges, O'Hagan struggles to keep the memoir on track.

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05 LAST20170616In an extract from his new collection of essays, THE SECRET LIFE, Andrew O'Hagan reveals the truth behind his difficult collaboration with Julian Assange. As Canongate prepares to publish its unauthorised biography of the Wikileaks editor, ghostwriter O'Hagan reflects on his relationship with the controversial figure and the failure of a project with so much promise.

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