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Andy is mesmerised but then gradually appalled, by Clarissa, a pretentious university friend who stumbles in and out of his life.

Vicky Grut’s short fiction has appeared in anthologies published by Picador, Granta, Duckworths, Serpent’s Tail and Bloomsbury, and individual stories have been republished in Germany and China. Her non-fiction essay in Harvard Review #43 was listed as one of the ‘Notable Essays of 2012’ in Cheryl Strayed’s Best American Essays, 2013. Her novel-in-progress was long-listed for the 2015 Bath Novel Award.