Living in the Memory - Couverture souple

Lamb, Judith

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798230470168

Editeur : Judith Lamb, 2024

Synopsis

This book is based on British Caribbean life in Great Britain and serves as a continuation of Judith's first novel, *Living in the Unknown, Caribbean Way*. Although the events in this book are fictional, the narrative is inspired by true occurrences. The first novel depicted the life of Esther, who arrived in England in 1956 and later sent for her daughter, Margaret, to join her. The lives of Margaret and Esther continue in this second book. Following the loss of her husband Anthony, Margaret faces the challenge of raising her two boys alone. The question arises: How does Margaret continue to cope with life without him? Additionally, Book Two delves into the experiences of the British-born individuals and the Windrush Generation, who grew up in Britain from the 1960s to the late 1990s. It reflects on their social lives as they sought purpose and acceptance.

During the 1970s and 1980s, the Diamond Ladies experienced significant changes, embracing new careers and partners. As their prominence grew, the question remains: Do they bid farewell to the raving scene? In the early years, the Windrush settlers adapted to changes, fighting against discrimination and advocating for equal rights from the 1960s onward. Clubbing and house parties provided an escape from discrimination and the pressures of working hard during the week, offering a sense of relief and grace. Carmel and Richards played a positive role in supporting the community, uplifting spirits, and combating injustice faced by Black Caribbeans living in the United Kingdom.

The journey of the Diamond Ladies continues...

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À propos de l'auteur

udith Lamb was born in United Kingdon and is a first-time fictional writer. She became a qualified Psychologist. 2008. and worked in Mental Health for over 20 years. As a person who faced racism growing decided to write a book based on some life experiences and her mother's homeland Saint. Vincent. her main initiative in writing this book was based on party scenes she visited at an early age. Her main aim was to capture the lives of young people growing up in Britain from the 1960s.to 1990s

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Judith Lamb
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798230470168
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 332
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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