Tell me if it is too much
Clare Bucknell: ‘You People’, 30 July 2020
“... finely striated by class and cultural divisions. It’s the opposite of the wide-angle London that Lalwani captured in her previous novel, The Village (2012), a city overwhelming and inscrutable in its hugeness: ‘It went on for ever, the London sky like that, with everything hidden inside it – the fear, the different needs, the shock and harm it ... ”