Tenderness and cruelty, loyalty and betrayal, ambition and regret – Alexia Arthurs navigates these tensions to extraordinary effect in her debut collection about Jamaican immigrants and their families back home. Sweeping from close-knit island communities to the streets of New York City and Midwestern university towns, these eleven stories form a portrait of a nation, a people, and a way of life. In ‘Light Skinned Girls and Kelly Rowlands’, an NYU student befriends a fellow Jamaican whose privileged West Coast upbringing has blinded her to the hard realities of race. In ‘Mash Up Love How to Love a Jamaican - Alexia Arthurs od authora Alexia Arthurs a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Alexia Arthurs |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
256 |
Rok vydání |
2019 |
Žánr |
beletrie |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Picador |