Queenie av Candice Carty-Williams

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<p><b>THE <i>SUNDAY TIMES </i>BESTSELLER</b><br><b><br>BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS<br></b><br><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD</b><br><br><b>LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR FICTION<br><br></b><b>''A deliciously funny, characterful, topical and thrilling novel for our times'' Bernardine Evaristo, winner of the Booker Prize</b><br><br><b>''Brilliant, timely, funny, heartbreaking'' Jojo Moyes</b><br><br><b>''A must-read novel about sex, selfhood, and the best friendships that get us through it all'' Candace Bushnell, author of <i>Sex and the City</i></b><br><br>Queenie is a twenty-five-year-old Black woman living in south London, straddling Jamaican and British culture whilst slotting neatly into neither. She works at a national newspaper where she''s constantly forced to compare herself to her white, middle-class peers, and beg to write about Black Lives Matter. After a messy break up from her long-term white boyfriend, Queenie finds herself seeking co