Roy, Jacqueline
The Fat Lady Sings: Black Britain: Writing Back (Black Britain: Writing Back)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241482698
- author:
- Roy, Jacqueline
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, LGBT, Lesbian,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Fat Lady Sings Black Britain: Writing Back is a powerful and moving novel that explores the intersection of race, class, and mental health in the UK. In the 1990s, two young black women, Gloria and Merle, find strength in their shared vulnerability as they navigate a system that fails to protect them.
Through their journals, their remarkable stories of life are revealed, offering a striking portrait of two women finding hope in the face of adversity. With a tone that is both humorous and harrowing, this novel is a testament to the human spirit and the power of vulnerability.
A deeply moving and unforgettable story, The Fat Lady Sings Black Britain: Writing Back is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of mental health and the human experience.
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