Never Far From Nowhere
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- Synopsis
- A passionate and perceptive story full of the pain and the humour of growing up, from Andrea Levy, author of the Orange Prize winning SMALL ISLAND and the Man Booker shortlisted THE LONG SONG.NEVER FAR FROM NOWHERE is the story of two sisters, Olive and Vivien, born in London to Jamaican parents and brought up on a council estate. They go to the same grammar school, but while Vivien's life becomes a chaotic mix of friendships, youth clubs, skinhead violence, A-levels, discos and college, Olive, three years older and a skin shade darker, has a very different tale to tell...
- Copyright:
- 1996
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 249 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780755372980
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780747252139
- Publisher:
- Headline
- Date of Addition:
- 07/20/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Andrea Levy
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.