After surviving cancer and a brutal heartbreak, the journalist wanted to find out how people find strength through despair. Her new book Phosphorescence could not have been better timed
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Everything is on the periphery of the coronavirus at the moment. From where we are eating (home) to where we are socialising (home) and where we spend all of our time now (the internet, mostly), it is all dictated by the pandemic. So it has already been noted – numerous times – that Julia Baird’s book on how to cope with tough times could not have been more prescient.
But I will note it again here, because you can’t talk about the book (or anything, really) without referencing coronavirus.
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