Bernard and the Cloth Monkey by Judith Bryan
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
JUDITH BRYAN grew up in London with a Jamaican and Guyanan heritage. She has one young son and now lives in London.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780006551966 |
| ISBN 10 | 0006551963 |
| Title | Bernard and the Cloth Monkey |
| Author | Judith Bryan |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding type | Paperback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 1999-08-16 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Prizes | Winner of Saga Prize 1998 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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