Yvonne Bailey-Smith

Broschiertes 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 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. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 194mm x 126mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9781838386047
• ISBN-10: 1838386041
• Artikelnr.: 62951941