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A Complicated Woman by Rebecca Lucy Taylor

Singer-songwriter Self Esteem, known for her confessional pop songs, has written a stream-of-consciousness memoir that subverts the conventions of the genre. It reads like pages from her Notes app, with draft song lyrics, one-line observations – “too old for Radio 1” – and thoughts on what it means to be a woman…