We Move [electronic resource]
Gurnaik Johal2022
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'A debut collection of such precocity and aplomb that it stands comparison to
the likes of Junot Díaz and Bryan Washington' Observer
'Moving, truthful, straight from the heart' Neel Mukherjee
'These are excellent stories, told with skill and verve' Jon McGregor
Here, beneath the planes circling Heathrow, various lives connect. Priti speaks
English and her nani Punjabi. Without Priti's mum around they struggle to make a
shared language. Not far away, Chetan and Aanshi's relationship shifts when a
woman leaves her car in their drive but never returns to collect it. Gujan's
baba steps out of his flat above the chicken shop for the first time in years to
take his grandson on a bicycle tour of the old and changed neighbourhood. And
returning home after dropping out of university, Lata grapples with a secret
about her estranged family friend, now a chart-topping rapper in a crisis of
confidence.
Mapping an area of West London, these stories chart a wider narrative about ...
Main title:
We Move [electronic resource] / Gurnaik Johal
Author:
Gurnaik Johal, Author
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Serpent's Tail, 2022
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (301.0)
Audience:
General/trade
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781782839200
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
438045
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