📱 eBook en inglés ASSEMBLY

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Diamond-sharp, timely and urgentObserver, Best Debuts of 2021

Subtle, elegant, scorchingVogue

Virtuosic, exquisite, achingly uniqueGuardian

Im full of the hope, on reading it, that this is the kind of book that doesnt just mark the moment things change, but also makes that change possible Ali Smith

Exquisite, daring, utterly captivating. A stunning new writer Bernardine Evaristo

Come of age in the credit crunch. Be civil in a hostile environment. Step out into a world of Go Home vans. Go to Oxbridge, get an education, start a career. Do all the right things. Buy a flat. Buy art. Buy a sort of happiness. But above all, keep your head down. Keep quiet. And keep going.

The narrator of Assembly is a Black British woman. She is preparing to attend a lavish garden party at her boyfriends family estate, set deep in the English countryside. At the same time, she is considering the carefully assembled pieces of herself. As the minutes tick down and the future beckons, she cant escape the question: is it time to take it all apart?

One of the most talked-about debuts of the year . . . Youll read it in one sittingSunday Times Style

Expertly crafted, remarkable, astonishing... A literary debut with flavours of Jordan Peeles Get OutBookseller, Editors Choice

Virginia Woolfs Mrs. Dalloway meets Citizen by Claudia Rankine...As breathtakingly graceful as it is mercilessly true Olivia Sudjic

Bold and original, with a cool intelligence, and so very truthful about the colonialist structure of British society Diana Evans

This marvel of a novel manages to say all there is to say about Britain today Sabrina Mahfouz