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Dave Gorman's Top Book Recommendations
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At the age of seventeen, after a childhood in a fostered family followed by six years in care homes, Norman Greenwood was given his birth certificate. He learned that his real name was not Norman. It was Lemn Sissay. He was British and Ethiopian. And he learned that his mother had been pleading for his safe return to her since his birth.
Here Sissay recounts his life story. It is a story of neglect and determination. Misfortune and hope. Cruelty and triumph.
Sissay reflects on a childhood in care, self-expression and Britishness, and in doing so explores the... more
Here Sissay recounts his life story. It is a story of neglect and determination. Misfortune and hope. Cruelty and triumph.
Sissay reflects on a childhood in care, self-expression and Britishness, and in doing so explores the... more
Dave GormanWas buying @lemnsissay's book (because Lemn's great) and was delighted to see he was a best seller. But now I'm imagining a disgruntled book-buyer scouring this section and getting upset because the racist and discriminatory books he's looking for aren't there. https://t.co/6ortqu6rez (Source)
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