Yvonne Bailey-Smith

Gebundenes Buch

The Day I Fell Off My Island

Beschreibung

Coming-of-age debut novel, by the mother of Zadie Smith, about a young Jamaican girl faced with the trauma of immigration, estrangement from her family, and the emotional upheaval of moving to London in the 1960s.

Autor

Yvonne Bailey-Smith was born in Jamaica in 1954 and immigrated to the UK in 1969. She trained and worked first as a social worker before becoming a psychotherapist. She is also a Water Aid Supporter and passionate about providing clean water and sanitation in developing countries. She is the mother of three children: novelist Zadie Smith; actor, musician and children¿s book author Ben Bailey Smith; and lyricist and writer LucSkyz. She lives in Willesden in London NW2.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Myriad Editions
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 219mm x 140mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 510g
• ISBN-13: 9781912408955
• ISBN-10: 1912408953
• Artikelnr.: 61223678