In Stock
Broadwater
Paperback
€9.89
Collect 29 Reward Points
- Standard Delivery on
- This Book Is Available Online Only
- Book Synopsis
- THIS FARM, THESE PEOPLE, THESE BLOCKS, THESE ROADS ARE MY HOME.Welcome to Broadwater Farm, one of the most well-known housing estates in Britain. A place where post-war dreams of concrete utopia ended in riots, violence and sub-standard housing.In this collection, Tottenham-born Jac Shreeves-Lee gives voice to the people of Broadwater Farm. With evocative language and raw storytelling, she compassionately portrays their shared sense of community. A community with a rich cultural heritage, comprising over forty nationalities, generations old.
- About The Author
- Jac Shreeves-Lee is a short story author who was born and bred in Tottenham. Her pieces have been widely published in various anthologies, including Virago, the Mechanics Institute Review and the Bridport Prize Anthology 2017. Jac' s stories have been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize and longlisted for the Fish Publishing Prize. She is currently working as a clinical psychologist and a magistrate. Broadwater is her debut collection of short stories.
- Product Details
-
- ISBN
- 9781912054572
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Fairlight Books, (03 September 2020)
- Number of Pages
- 224
- Weight
- 381 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 197 x 127 x 22 mm
- Categories: