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Bernard and the Cloth Monkey [electronic resource]

Bryan, Judith2021

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Summary

Brought to you by Penguin. WINNER OF THE SAGA PRIZE 1997: a literary award for trailblazing new Black British novelistsWhen Anita finally returns home to London after a long absence, everything has changed.Her father is dead, her mother is away, and she and her sister Beth are alone together for the first time in years.They share a house. They share a family. They share a past.Tentatively, they reach out to one another for connection, but the house echoes with words unspoken.Dazzling and heart-breaking, Bernard and the Cloth Monkey is a searing portrait of family, a rebellion against silence and a testament to the human capacity for survival.'A quietly outstanding work of fiction . . . an exemplary novel' Bernardine Evaristo© Judith Bryan 1998 (P) Penguin Audio 2021