They have both stabilized for the moment, but then her old mentor, Sylvia Liller, makes a proposal. But this gives her a vantage point from which to practise her other calling: as an unofficial shrink.įor years, she has supported her God-haunted mother and her recovering addict brother. We are not ready nor worthy' Ocean Vuong 'What are you afraid of, he asks me and the answer of course is dentistry, humiliation, scarcity, then he says what are your most useful skills? People think I'm funny' Lizzie Benson slid into her job as a librarian without a traditional degree. SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2020 'This is so good. Weather, Jenny Offill ( paperback 2021) £8.99
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