Here are luminous sketches of characters she has met, of transgressive and often tragic women – prostitutes and mothers, spinsters and celebrities, famous writers and the homeless – that illuminate the era’s racism, sexism, and poverty. Above all, here is prose blurring into poetry, language to lose – and perhaps to find – yourself in.

Format: Paperback
Published: in UK in 2019
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Pages: 144
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9780571346998
ISBN 10: 0571346995
Edition: Main