Fairytales for lost children
Osman, Diriye, 1983-2013
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'Fairytales for lost children' is narrated by people constantly on the verge of self-revelation. These characters - young, gay, and lesbian Somalis - must navigate the complexities of family, identity and the immigrant experience as they tumble towards freedom. Set in Kenya, Somalia and south London, these stories are imbued with pathos, passion and linguistic playfulness, marking the arrival of a singular new voice in contemporary fiction.
Main title:
Fairytales for lost children / Diriye Osman.
Author:
Osman, Diriye, 1983-, author
Imprint:
[London?] : Team Angelica, September 2013.
Collation:
156 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
ISBN:
9780956971944 (paperback)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1811627