From the Booker-shortlisted author, a tantalisingly unreliable account of childhood, history and mental uncertainty From the Booker-shortlisted author, a tantalisingly unreliable account of childhood, history and mental uncertainty T he historian and novelist Fiona Mozley acknowledged in a 2018 piece for the Guardian that the city of York had a major influence on both her careers. Childhood and adolescence in a place such as York, full of time and times, can generate conflict between “the