Still Breathing by Suzette Llewellyn

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Still Breathing by Suzette Llewellyn

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A cast of 100 voices across Britain and gathering strength from the wider Pan African community, this book reveals both hopes and frustrations. Whether actress, poet, shopkeeper, Member of Parliament, Dame, or doctor, each shares about racism and adds to a colorful tapestry of optimism so future generations can pause, take stock and keep breathing.

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Still Breathing by Suzette Llewellyn

A cast of 100 voices across Britain and gathering strength from the wider Pan African community, this book reveals both hopes and frustrations. Whether actress, poet, shopkeeper, Member of Parliament, Dame, or doctor, each shares about racism and adds to a colorful tapestry of optimism so future generations can pause, take stock and keep breathing.
'A reinforcement of evocative truths that hurt and sting deeply but also empower tremendously' Sharon Duncan-Brewster * Sharon Duncan-Brewster *
'A timely book and a conversation starter on race in Britain.' Rachel Edwards, Author of Darling and Lucky * Rachel Edwards, Author of Darling and Lucky *
'A timely book in a year that has made clear that Britain still has a very long way to go towards becoming the model of racial equality it aims to be.' Kenya Hunt * Kenya Hunt *
'I'm so proud to hold this book in my hand. We are here in all our richness.' Adjoa Andoh, Actor, Director * Adjoa Andoh, Actor, Director *
'Powerful and sometimes painful testimonies but they also provide uplifting and enriching experiences.' Stephen Bourne * Stephen Bourne *
'This book is such a moving read for everyone of all ages and races.' Colin Jackson, CBE * Colin Jackson, CBE *
Suzette Llewellyn is an English actress, known for her roles as Sister Cheryl Patching on ITV sitcom Surgical Spirit from 1989 to 1995, Estelle Vere on BBC soap opera Doctors and Sheree Trueman on EastEnders one of the UK’s most watched television shows. Llewellyn made her television acting debut as Sharon in the 1984 television film Stars of the Roller State Disco. She then made guest appearances in television series such as Black Silk, The New Statesman, and Runaway Bay. From 2014 to 2015, Llewellyn starred in the CBBC series Rocket’s Island as Wendy Sparks. She played Doria Ragland (Meghan Markle’s mother) in the Channel 4 comedy The Windsors. In 2018, she began appearing in the BBC medical drama Holby City as Nanette Duval. Suzanne Packer is a Welsh actress, known for playing the role of Josie Johnson in C4’s Brookside from 1990 to 2000 and Tess Bateman in the BBC medical drama Casualty from September 2003 to August 2015. In 2006 she was awarded the Screen Nation Award for Female Performance in television. Since departing from Casualty, she has appeared in various television series including Bang, In My Skin, The Pembrokeshire Murders, and Keeping Faith. Suzanne is a co presenter of Sunday Morning radio show for BBC Radio Wales.
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ISBN 13 9780310126737
ISBN 10 0310126738
Title Still Breathing
Author Suzette Llewellyn
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published 2021-06-24
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.