Donkor, Michael
Hold
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008280383
- author:
- Donkor, Michael
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Fourth Estate Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature,Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Hold is an intimate coming-of-age novel that explores themes of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness. Against the backdrop of Ghanaian culture in Britain, it tells the story of two girls from different worlds who form an unexpected bond.
Their lives are turned upside down when Belinda, a diligent and uncomplaining housegirl, is sent to London to befriend Amma, a wayward teenager. As they navigate the challenges of city life, their secrets begin to surface, revealing the cracks in each other's defences.
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