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A powerful and uplifting memoir about race, class, friendship, love and what it means to care for one another in an uncaring world.

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Author:   Nicolas Lunabba ,  Henning Koch
Publisher:   Pan Macmillan
Imprint:   Picador
Dimensions:   Width: 14.20cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 22.40cm
Weight:   0.444kg
ISBN:  

9781035022571

ISBN 10:   1035022575
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   22 February 2024
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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It’s rare that something leaves such a lasting impression on me, but this really did . . . Empathically portrays reality, while leaving room for hope. An astonishing book. * Leif Persson *

It's heartbreaking. It's scary. It's beautiful. -- Fredrik Backman, author of <i>A Man Called Ove<i> A piercingly graceful and furiously intelligent book about class, race and the complexities of love. Its account of a single relationship expands into a devastating indictment of the cruelties society inflicts on powerless individuals. It shook me to my core. -- Matt Rowland Hill, author of <i>Original Sins<i> It's rare that something leaves such a lasting impression on me, but this really did . . . Empathically portrays reality, while leaving room for hope. An astonishing book. -- Leif Persson, author of <I>The Sword of Justice<i>

It's heartbreaking. It's scary. It's beautiful. -- Fredrik Backman, author of <i>A Man Called Ove<i> It’s rare that something leaves such a lasting impression on me, but this really did . . . Empathically portrays reality, while leaving room for hope. An astonishing book. -- Leif Persson, author of <i>The Sword of Justice<i>

An honourable book that aims full tilt for truth and confronts despair, cruelty, waste, rage and pain with a king of contagious defiance. -- A. L. Kennedy * The Observer * It's heartbreaking. It's scary. It's beautiful. -- Fredrik Backman, author of <i>A Man Called Ove<i> A piercingly graceful and furiously intelligent book about class, race and the complexities of love. Its account of a single relationship expands into a devastating indictment of the cruelties society inflicts on powerless individuals. It shook me to my core. -- Matt Rowland Hill, author of <i>Original Sins<i> It's rare that something leaves such a lasting impression on me, but this really did . . . Empathically portrays reality, while leaving room for hope. An astonishing book. -- Leif Persson, author of <I>The Sword of Justice<i>

Author Information

Nicolas Lunabba is one of the most influential voices in the Swedish debate regarding young people at risk of spiralling into violence and crime in neglected areas of the country. He runs Helamalmö, an organization committed to social justice, which aims to create a sense of safety and stability for the marginalized. In 2022 Lunabba was awarded the Swedish Martin Luther King prize for his work, and also has an honorary doctorate in social work from Malmö University.

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