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Christine Smallwood: The Life of the Mind: "Sharp and funny." (Daily Mail) [2022] paperback ART enjoyable read' THE TIMES***A TIMES MAGAZINE, LITHUB, WHITE REVIEW BEST BOOK OF 2021*** "The glorious love child of Ottessa Moshfegh and Sally Rooney." PUBLISHERS WEEKLY The Life of the Mind opens with Dorothy sitting on a library toilet, checking her phone and examining the "thick, curdled knots of string" coming out of her body. No one but her boyfriend knows that she's had a miscarriage, not even her therapists Dorothy has two of them. An adjunct professor of English in