Zusammenfassung 'Totally engrossing and deliciously feisty' Bernardine Evaristo A powerful, personal agenda-changing exploration of poverty in today's Britain. Klappentext A personal and agenda-changing assessment of poverty in Britain from the novelist, activist and columnist, engaging with the extent to which childhood experience of poverty is traumatising through a journey into Britain's most austerity-ravaged regions and the formative environments of her own past. Her memoir Lowborn was her highly acclaimed first work of non-fiction, and is followed by Newborn.
Thirst, her second novel, won the prestigious prix Femina etranger. Her first novel, Tony Hogan Bought Me an Ice-cream Float Before He Stole My Ma, won the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust First Book Award and was shortlisted for an array of prizes including the Guardian First Book Award and the Sky Arts Awards.
Informationen zum Autor Kerry Hudson was born in Aberdeen.
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