Clarke, Maxine Beneba

The Hate Race

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ISBN 13:
9781472151520
author:
Clarke, Maxine Beneba
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Corsair
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
13.2 x 20.1 x 1.9 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biography, Personal Memoirs,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.23

Description

Maxine Beneba Clarke's life is marked by contrasts. On the surface, it appears to be like that of her peers in suburban Australia - a typical family with a comfortable home and a familiar routine.

However, beneath this ordinary façade lies a complex web of experiences shaped by racism, identity, and belonging. This deeply personal memoir offers a unique perspective on growing up as a black Australian woman, navigating the complexities of her own history and the world around her.

Through her story, Clarke sheds light on the often-overlooked experiences of people of colour in Australia, revealing the ways in which societal expectations and institutional racism can shape our lives. A powerful and thought-provoking account, The Hate Race is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of identity and belonging.

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