During Covid, Evie King – aged 40 and in good health – had a gigantic ‘death clean’. ‘I got rid of a good 60 to 70 per cent of my stuff,’ she says, speaking from her (now very tidy) home in Essex. She chucked out old CDs, gave knick-knacks to friends and donated clothes to charity. King even posted a photograph of a huge stack of books on Instagram, asking her followers if they wanted them. One man, who was based in Los Angeles, requested a battered copy of the comedian Mike Reid’s autobiography that King had bought in a
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