Why didn't you just do what you were told?: essays
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Jenny Diski was a fearless writer, for whom no subject was too difficult, even her own diagnosis with cancer. Her columns in the London Review of Books -- selected here by her editor and friend Mary-Kay Wilmers, ranged from subjects as various as happiness, social psychology, self-absorption and cats -- have been described as 'virtuoso performances', and 'small masterpieces'.
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9781526621900
9780026730082
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English essays -- 21st century
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Why didn't you just do what you were told? : essays
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Why didn't you just do what you were told?: essays / Jenny Diski; introduction by Mary-Kay Wilmers
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Why didn't you just do what you were told?
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