Contents
Title Page
I: COVENTRY
Driving as Metaphor
Coventry
On Rudeness
Making Home
Lions on Leashes
Aftermath
II: A TRAGIC PASTIME
Louise Bourgeois:
Suites on Fabric
I Am Nothing, I Am Everything
Shakespeare’s Sisters
How to Get There
III: CLASSICS AND BESTSELLERS
Edith Wharton:
The Age of Innocence
D. H. Lawrence:
The Rainbow
On Françoise Sagan
Olivia Manning: The Balkan Trilogy
Eat, Pray, Love
Never Let Me Go
On Natalia Ginzburg
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Also by the Author
Copyright