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In Every Mirror She's Black

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'A sharply written story with messy, deeply moving characters' Taylor Jenkins Reid
'I was captivated by the writing from page one… Powerful' Lizzie Damilola Blackburn
'The story of Kemi, Muna and Brittany-Rae — Black women hoping to start anew in a society that does not see them — is a story for these times' Chika Unigwe
'A sexy, surprising, searing debut about love, loss, desire, and the many dimensions of Black womanhood. Timely and terrific!' Deesha Philyaw
Three very different women are desperate for their lives to change. Though strangers, they are drawn to the same place: Stockholm, a city famed for its egalitarianism. But beneath the city's glittering surface lurk challenges old and new. Challenges that threaten to tear them down once and for all…
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378 printed pages
Publication year
2021
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    “To be nobody-­but-­yourself—­in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else—­means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.”
  • Hawtieeee has quoted3 years ago
    Your voice is more powerful than you think.

    You are allowed to exist without explanation.

    Never let the world convince you that your struggles are invalid.
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