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That Reminds Me Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize 2020

Paperback • 2020 • English

That Reminds Me Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize 2020

By Derek Owusu

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About the book

WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE 2020 ___________________________________ 'A singular achievement.' Michael Donkor, Guardian 'Heartbreaking, important and original.' Christie Watson, author of THE LANGUAGE OF KINDNESS 'Derek Owusu's writing is honest, moving, delicate, but tough. Once you lock on to his words, it is hard to break eye contact. A beautiful meditation on childhood, coming of age, the now, and the media. This work is heartfelt.' Benjamin Zephaniah 'Honest and beauti...Show more

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ISBN

9781529118605

Publisher

Penguin Random House

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

That Reminds Me Winner of the Desmond Elliott Prize 2020

Format

Paperback

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