Queenie
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
The painful and comic story of a 25 year-old black woman living in London, straddling two cultures and slotting neatly into neither.
Candice Carty-Williams is an author whose work draws from a rich tapestry of cultural influences and personal experiences. Through her distinctive voice, she explores complex relationships and identity, with writing that is imbued with sharp wit and keen insight. Carty-Williams is dedicated to celebrating and championing diverse voices within literature, a commitment reflected in her approach to storytelling and thematic concerns. Her narratives challenge readers to consider societal questions and the human condition.





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