Trouble: Evolution of A Radical / Selected Writings 1970–2010
Black Inc., $32.95 pb, 330 pp
Here's trouble
One day soon, instead of meekly thanking the Editor for another memoir, I’m going to scream. Not another damned life story, confession, self-exploration! I’m fed up, I’ll shout – fed up with women (because they always are) whose only way of writing about their times is to plonk themselves at the centre (which they are, in a literal sense) and to define everything through their own feminism, jacket, migraine, dog, marriage, job or dependency.
Have I mentioned how much I enjoyed Kate Jennings’s Trouble?
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