
The hard art of comfort
Sick in a London hospital, I understood the Book of Job and his rage at all the miserable comforters
by Lisa Simone Kingstone
Lisa Simone Kingstone is a former literature professor at King’s College London, and has recently completed a book of essays Exit, Stage Left: Lessons in the Art of Dying. Her previous book Fading Out Black and White (2018) was featured on BBC Radio 4.