Jude Rogers, New Statesman, 22 December 2017
THE EXCLAMATION mark in biography is a peculiar thing. It leaps from the page like a spark from a bomb, but it is jollier, perkier, desperate to diffuse any tension, any suggestion of pain.
Total word count of piece: 872
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