LIVING AUTOBIOGRAPHY 2: THE COST OF LIVING - Penguin UK

A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURY

The powerful second memoir from the twice-Man Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Hot Milk and Swimming Home

'I just haven't stopped reading it . . . it talks so beautifully about being a woman' Billie Piper on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs

'Life falls apart.
We try to get a grip and hold it together.
And then we realise we don't want to hold it together . . .'