In The Cost of Living, the second book in Deborah Levy’s memoir trilogy, a child haunts the author’s dream, appearing barefoot in the large Victorian home Levy shared with her husband and two daughters in London. The child smells of “plants that have grown in the African soil,” and as she joins Levy’s English girls on the sofa to watch The Great British Bake Off, Levy looks on warily, conscious that this child has known political upheaval that would rock her children’s easy lives. Levy’s husband, whom she met while a student at Cambridge in rooms facing Wittgenstein’s, walks in, and Levy quotes the philosopher: “You get tragedy when the tree, instead of bending, breaks.” The dispossessed Sou
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