Jameel, Nabila
From this Street to the Moon
- ISBN 13:
- 9781916248878
- author:
- Jameel, Nabila
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Lote Tree Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 126
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 0.8 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Poetry, Subjects & Themes, Places,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
From this Street to the Moon explores life in England and Pakistan through the eyes of growing up in a working-class family. Nabila Jameel's vivid descriptions bring everyday moments to life, from the joy of summertime treats to the fatigue of hardworking parents.
The author delves into themes of poverty, abuse, misogyny, racism, and identity, offering an unflinching social commentary on the harsh realities of society. Through her poetry, Jameel evokes a sense of place and culture, from the smell of freshly made roti to the discomfort of being a foreigner in an ancestral homeland.
This collection is a powerful exploration of the complexities of growing up and finding one's place in the world.
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