• Tuotekuvaus

  WINNER OF THE DARTMOUTH BOOK AWARD 2025
  
  ''A remarkable storyteller'' AMANDA PETERS
  ''Deeply moving, yet hopeful'' CHARMAINE WILKERSON
  
  THREE WOMEN. THREE SECRETS. ONE FAMILY TORN APART.
  
  MOTHER
  When Evelyn fled to Canada with her young family during the politically charged Jamaican Exodus of the 1980s, she thought they were finally safe. But, years later, her worst fears come true when her son is killed by the police.
  
  GRANDMOTHER
  In the wake of her grandson''s violent murder, Violet moves in, but despite her efforts to help the family through their grief, a growing web of secrets threatens the relationships they all hold so dear.
  
  DAUGHTER
  Kareela has lived with silences surrounding the loss of her brother since she was a child. Now, 24 and pregnant with a baby she isn''t sure she wants, she feels the need to understand her place in the world as a woman who is half Black and half white - yet feels neither.
  
  As the traumas the three women carry continue to pull them apart, Kareela must uncover the mysteries of her family''s past to make sense of her identity and her future . . .
  
  ''A haunting story about racism, identity, and the choice between safety and raising your voice'' NIGAR ALAM
  ''A charged emotional epic!'' MARISSA STAPLEY
  ''Page-turning and propulsive'' SHELBY VAN PELT
  ''A beautifully executed portrait of what it means to be a family'' AMITA PARIKH
  
  A sweeping multi-generational story about motherhood, race and secrets, We Rip the World Apart reveals the ways that simple choices, made in the heat of the moment, can have devastating repercussions across the years, especially when people remain silent.
  
  PRAISE FOR HOLD MY GIRL:
  
  ''[A] tense, emotional story about racial identity, loss and betrayal'' Daily Mail
  ''Fans of The Herd will love it!'' Grazia
  ''Compelling and thought-provoking . . . A page-turner'' Charmaine Wilkerson

• Tuotetiedot

  • Kustantaja / Valmistaja Headline Publishing Group
  • ISBN 9781802795462
  • Vuosi 2025
  • Tuotekoodi 9781802795462
  • Leveys (mm) 131
  • Pituus (mm) 196
  • Genretunnus MU
  • Kieli Englanti
  • Alanimike A sweeping story about motherhood, race and secrets
  • Kirjoittajat Charlene Carr
  • Sivumäärä 400
  • Korkeus (mm) 28
  • Paino (g) 284
  • Tuotelinja Kirjat
  • Tuoteryhmä Ulk muut kaunokirjat
  • Tuotemuoto Pehmeäkantinen
  • Ilmestymispäivä 27.03.2025
  • Tuotepääryhmä Ulkomaiset kaunokirjat
  • Tuoteturvallisuusyhteystiedot Hachette Ireland, Hachette Ireland, info@hbgi.ie
  • Thema-luokitus Moderni kirjallisuus ja nykykirjallisuus
  • ALV 13,5%

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