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to her brother for some time", he, having been the "favoured child" and not academically inclined, not having experienced the same deprivations as
Heywood. She notes her father's motivation for undertaking the sailing voyage as a desire to be "heroic", observing also his "quite aggressive" nature, and recounts her mother's cold behaviour: "she wouldn’t speak to me, or would refer to me as “her” in front of me. She really disliked me and favoured my brother." Prior to her death, Heywood's mother typed a letter, found later by her daughter, in which she "threatened that if I went ahead with the book, she would write nasty things about me and Jeremy, and try to ruin his career. She also said that I was educationally poor. It was horrible, horrible but helpful– and it set me free".
231:(to whom they were not related despite the shared surname). Although three years were planned for the sailing, they ended up spending a decade doing so. In 1977, the ship was almost destroyed in a storm between Africa and Australia. Cook was below deck and received a serious head injury eventually requiring seven surgeries, but the rest of her family and crew received only minor injuries; her father had been the only one on deck and was thrown overboard but was saved by his lifeline.
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Of her upbringing, Heywood has remarked "kindness and warmth... were so absent in my childhood"; she has not been in contact with her father since 2019 owing to his objections to her writing her memoir, her mother, with whom she had a very strained relationship, died in 2016, and "she has not spoken
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Organisation Design Service Line. She left McKinsey & Company in 2016 to join the
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January 2021, following the resignation of Hubertus Mühlhäuser. As Deputy Chair of Trustees she became Acting Chair of the
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Archaeologist: A Life of Brenda Swinbank
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