A Million Aunties av Alecia MCKENZIE

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<p><b>'An elegantly written and emotionally engrossing work of fiction.' Bernardine Evaristo, Booker Prize-winning author of <i>Girl, Woman, Other</i></b><br><br><b>An emotional, tender and funny novel from award-winning author Alecia McKenzie that asks, what does family mean to you?</b><br><br>Seeking solitude after a personal tragedy upends his world, artist <b>Chris</b> travels to his mother's homeland, Jamaica, in a bid to find peace. He expects to spend his time painting alone, coming to terms with his loss and the fractured relationship with his father. Instead, he discovers a new extended and complicated 'family' with their own startling stories. <b>Can they help him to become whole again?</b><br><br><b>Told from different points of view, this is an utterly compelling and deeply relatable novel from the winner of two Commonwealth literary prizes. Fans of <i>Girl, Woman, Other</i> and <i>The Vanishing Half</i> will love this book about friendship, community, chosen family, and he