Bernard and the Cloth Monkey

Bernard and the Cloth Monkey

by JudithBryan (Author)

Synopsis

The Winner of the 1997 Saga Prize. * You can always go home again. But sometimes, for some people, it's the hardest thing of all to do. Anita is one of these people. But after all this time, with her dad dead, she might just be ready now, ready to face her ghosts...* This stirring, unsettling book has it all -- incest, suicide, wife-beating, lesbianism, an imaginary twin, sibling rivalry, the works * Full-on drama * An unforgettable heroine in Anita * Psychological subtlety * Tackles black British taboos -- the sanctity of the Mother; the ambitions & secrets of the black middle class * A great new black British writer in Judith Bryan

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 176
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Flamingo
Published: 16 Aug 1999

ISBN 10: 0006551963
ISBN 13: 9780006551966

Author Bio
JUDITH BRYAN grew up in London with a Jamaican and Guyanan heritage. She has one young son and now lives in London.