African and Caribbean People in Britain : A History by Hakim Adi

African and Caribbean People in Britain : A History by Hakim AdiSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE A major new history of Britain that transforms our understanding of this country's past'I've waited so long so read a comprehensively researched book about Black history on this island. This is it: a journey of discovery and a truly exciting and important work' Zainab Abbas Despite the best efforts of researchers and campaigners, there remains today a steadfast tendency to reduce the history of African and

'Lifts the spirits without pulling punches' IAN RANKIN

Doing a work placement in London over the course of three sticky summer months

vivid' MARIAN KEYES

Her quest leads her to encounter the bureaurat

but is full of raw human emotion

doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby

With every book sold

great change is on the horizon

In this thought-provoking

On the Road swings to the rhythms of 1950s underground America

it's the kind of book you want to escape normal life to read at every available opportunity' Elizabeth Day

Gratitude is about love