The novelist Nina Stibbe has watched her mum cast off friends at the drop of a hat. Is it time to follow suit?
y friend Stella Margaret Heath doesn’t suffer fools gladly – it’s what she’s known for, and she won’t mind my saying so. When I first met her, in the 80s, we were new undergraduates. I picked her to pair with for a philosophy assignment because she looked easy-going and enlightened ; it turned out she was neither. I discovered straight away that she’d read none of the summer reading list and only wanted to talk about timetabling restrictions at the polytechnic.
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