🗣️ 'If you tried to run many of the lines about sex and unsuitable lovers past one of today’s “sensitivity readers”, I suspect many would be red-inked and cut' | Writes Rowan Pelling
Certain coming-of-age novels are etched deep in the collective female psyche: Love in a Cold Climate, I Capture the Castle and The Dud Avocado, for starters. They all convey with poignance and sly humour how it feels to be on the cusp of innocence and experience – overwhelmed by the novel sensation of sexual bravado yet crushed by the slightest rejection.
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