Little MissNeverwell
Hilary Mantel: Her memoir continued, 23 January 2003
“... I had a big bottle of 100 aspirin, and I used to take what I thought would get me through.‘Well, Miss –’ said the doctor. He glanced down at his file, and a little jolt shot through him, as if he were electrified. ‘Mrs?’ he said. ‘Mrs? Pregnant, are you?’I hope not. If so, I’ve overdone it with the ... ”