The spirit is willing
Jun 06, 2021
2 minutes
by GILL SOUTH
hether they want to be around to experience their inevitable decline aft er they hit 80 is something that greatly occupies the minds of mid-fifties couple the Wilkinsons – Cyril, a GP, and Kay, a nurse-turned-interior designer – in Lionel Shriver’s latest novel, . They’ve had a harrowing time watching the slow decline and death of Kay’s father, a once-brilliant man ravaged by Alzheimer’s. Cyril,
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