Love After Love
Love After Love
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Summary
Meet the Ramadin-Chetan family: forged through loneliness, broken by secrets, saved by love.
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Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud
**THE LOST LOVE SONGS OF BOYSIE SINGH - THE NEW NOVEL FROM INGRID PERSAUD - IS AVAILABLE NOW** WINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2020 LONGLISTED FOR THE OCM BOCAS PRIZE AS SEEN ON BBC'S BETWEEN THE COVERS ONE OF STYLIST'S BEST NEW BOOKS FOR 2020 'A beautiful book. I adored it.' RICHARD OSMAN 'Full of wit and soul.' TRACY CHEVALIER 'Unforgettable' MARLON JAMES 'It made me ugly cry' JESSIE BURTON 'Glorious' RACHEL JOYCE 'Spellbinding' ANDRÉ ACIMAN Meet the Ramdin-Chetan family: forged through loneliness, broken by secrets, saved by love. Irrepressible Betty Ramdin, her shy son Solo and their marvellous lodger, Mr Chetan, form an unconventional household. Happy in their differences, they build a home together. Home: the place keeping these three safe from an increasingly dangerous world - until the night when a glass of rum, a heart to heart and a terrible truth explodes the family unit, driving them apart. Brave and brilliant, steeped in affection, Love After Love offers hope to anyone who has loved and lost and has yet to find their way back.
Ingrid Persaud was born in Trinidad. Her debut novel, Love After Love, won the Costa First Novel Award 2020 and the Author's Club Best First Novel Award 2021. She also won the BBC National Short Story Award in 2018 and the Commonwealth Short Story Prize in 2017. She read law at the LSE and was an academic before studying fine art at Goldsmiths and Central Saint Martins. Her writing has appeared in several newspapers and magazines including Granta, Prospect, Five Dials, the Guardian and National Geographic.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9780571356225 |
ISBN 10 | 0571356222 |
Title | Love After Love |
Author | Ingrid Persaud |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Faber & Faber |
Year published | 2021-01-14 |
Number of pages | 416 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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