Fairytales for lost children / Diriye Osman.
FAIRYTALES FOR LOST CHILDREN is narrated by people constantly on the verge of self-revelation. These characters - young, gay and lesbian Somalis - must navigate the complexities of family, identity and the immigrant experience as they tumble towards freedom. Set in Kenya, Somalia and South London, t...
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Other title: | Fairy tales for lost children. |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[London] :
Team Angelica Pub.,
2013.
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Summary: | FAIRYTALES FOR LOST CHILDREN is narrated by people constantly on the verge of self-revelation. These characters - young, gay and lesbian Somalis - must navigate the complexities of family, identity and the immigrant experience as they tumble towards freedom. Set in Kenya, Somalia and South London, these stories are imbued with pathos, passion and linguistic playfulness, marking the arrival of a singular new voice in contemporary fiction. |
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Physical Description: | 156 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
ISBN: | 9780956971944 0956971946 |