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Gill Hornby examines why the playground is a battleground for parents

For many children the school playground can be a cruel place but as Gill Hornby鈥檚 debut novel shows playground politics can continue into adult life.

鈥楾he Hive鈥� focuses on a group of mothers at a small primary school and just like her brother, Nick her work is set to shine on the silver screen.

The Hive is out now.

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