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Hold

Af: Michael Donkor Engelsk Paperback

Hold

Af: Michael Donkor Engelsk Paperback
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Moving between Ghana and London, Hold is an intimate coming-of-age novel. It’s a story of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness; of learning what we should cling to, and when we need to let go.‘An unpredictable and generous-hearted novel’ Sarah Winman‘A powerful and important work of fiction’ Courttia Newland‘Michael Donkor is the freshest new voice in Black British literature, and Hold crosses borders and brings Ghanaian culture to life in Britain’ Derek Owusu, author of SafeTwo girls, two different worlds, one unexpected friendship.Belinda is everything a good Ghanaian housegirl should be. Diligent and uncomplaining, she knows exactly how to follow the rules.Amma has never been a great one for rule-keeping. And when her parents meet Belinda on a visit from England they suspect she might be just the shining example their wayward teenager daughter needs.So Belinda must leave behind her old life and travel to London to befriend a girl who shows no desire for her company. But in this bewildering city, surprises are waiting down every bus route, and when the cracks in Amma’s defences open up, the secrets they have both been holding onto are brought into the light.
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Moving between Ghana and London, Hold is an intimate coming-of-age novel. It’s a story of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness; of learning what we should cling to, and when we need to let go.‘An unpredictable and generous-hearted novel’ Sarah Winman‘A powerful and important work of fiction’ Courttia Newland‘Michael Donkor is the freshest new voice in Black British literature, and Hold crosses borders and brings Ghanaian culture to life in Britain’ Derek Owusu, author of SafeTwo girls, two different worlds, one unexpected friendship.Belinda is everything a good Ghanaian housegirl should be. Diligent and uncomplaining, she knows exactly how to follow the rules.Amma has never been a great one for rule-keeping. And when her parents meet Belinda on a visit from England they suspect she might be just the shining example their wayward teenager daughter needs.So Belinda must leave behind her old life and travel to London to befriend a girl who shows no desire for her company. But in this bewildering city, surprises are waiting down every bus route, and when the cracks in Amma’s defences open up, the secrets they have both been holding onto are brought into the light.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 320
ISBN-13: 9780008280383
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 000828038X
Udg. Dato: 2 maj 2019
Længde: 19mm
Bredde: 198mm
Højde: 131mm
Forlag: HarperCollins Publishers
Oplagsdato: 2 maj 2019
Forfatter(e): Michael Donkor
Forfatter(e) Michael Donkor


Kategori London, Greater London


ISBN-13 9780008280383


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 320


Udgave


Længde 19mm


Bredde 198mm


Højde 131mm


Udg. Dato 2 maj 2019


Oplagsdato 2 maj 2019


Forlag HarperCollins Publishers

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