CMW
married Fram Eduljee Dinshaw
, a Bombay-born Fellow and Finance Bursar of St Catherine's College, Oxford
, a scholar in English seventeenth-century literature and in patronage of the arts, at Cortona in Italy.
Molino, Michael R., editor. Twenty-First-Century British and Irish Novelists. Thomson Gale, 2003.
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McWilliam, Candia. What to Look for in Winter. Jonathan Cape, 2010.
215, 225, 229
Family and Intimate relationships
Candia McWilliam
Though McWilliam and Dinshaw
are separated, and have, according to her memoir, no plans to revive their relationship, they remain (in 2015) legally married.
Health
Candia McWilliam
It was during her marriage to Fram Dinshaw
that her alcoholism came to a head, when Dinshaw's mother, who severely disliked CMW
, preyed on her vulnerability and lack of a sense of belonging.
Carpenter, Louise. “Candia McWilliam Interview: The Darkness Within”. The Telegraph Online, 5 Aug. 2010.