Hamnet strips away the legend and finds the man — and the woman beside him. Stratford-upon-Avon has never felt more worth discovering slowly. Anne Hathaway's Cottage in Shottery, near Stratford-upon-Avon — known in Agnes's time as Hewlands Farm, and the home where Shakespeare came to court her | Photo: Christopher Eden, Unsplash The story most visitors bring to Stratford-upon-Avon is about a man who became a legend. Hamnet — Maggie O'Farrell's Booker Prize-winning novel, now
