Go Home Birdie Brown copertina

Go Home Birdie Brown

Anteprima

Attiva il tuo abbonamento Audible con un periodo di prova gratuito per ottenere questo titolo a un prezzo esclusivo per i membri

Acquista a 9,70 € e inizia la prova
Dopo 30 giorni (60 per i membri Prime), 9,99 €/mese. Puoi cancellare ogni mese
Dopo esserti registrato per un abbonamento, puoi acquistare questo e tutti gli altri audiolibri nel nostro catalogo esteso, ad un prezzo scontato del 30%
Ottieni accesso illimitato a una raccolta di oltre migliaia di audiolibri e podcast originali.
Nessun impegno. Cancella in qualsiasi momento e conserva tutti i titoli acquistati.

Go Home Birdie Brown

Di: Laura Blake
Letto da: Sara Powell
Acquista a 9,70 € e inizia la prova

Dopo 30 giorni, 9,99 €/mese. Cancella quando vuoi.

Acquista ora a 13,86 €

Acquista ora a 13,86 €

Birdie has come too far to go quietly … A powerful and emotional novel inspired by the Windrush Scandal. This is a story about being told you don’t belong. This is a story about knowing you do. This is a story about Birdie.

Birdie Brown’s life is held together by family — her sharp-witted daughter Carmen, her son Scott who no one mentions, and five grandkids who keep her on her toes. Retirement is bingo nights, babysitting, and TV with her granddaughter Saffie — until a letter from the Home Office arrives.

It says she’s here illegally. That she must return to Jamaica — a country she hasn’t seen since childhood.

As the system threatens to erase her, Birdie must confront buried truths and fractured ties. Can she hold on to the life she built — and the family that built her?

‘Such a moving story and so well told’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

‘An important, compassionate and thought-provoking read’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐

‘It’s a story with heart and life and I’d recommend it to anyone who can read’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

'A self-assured debut …A wonderful story of family, community, and the importance of recognising people instead of categories.' Louise Hare author of This Lovely City

'A tender, powerful and emotional novel … wonderfully moving' Platinum Magazine

'A vital and emotional read' Fabulous Magazine

Netgalley readers love Go Home Birdie Brown:

‘It’s heartbreaking but uplifting too, a … brave voice that deserves to be heard’

‘This book broke my heart’

‘An excellent book’

‘Brilliant’

©2026 Laura Blake (P)2026 HarperCollins Publishers
Narrativa di genere Politica
adbl_web_anon_alc_button_suppression_t1

Recensioni della critica

'A self-assured debut …A wonderful story of family, community, and the importance of recognising people instead of categories.' Louise Hare, author of This Lovely City
'A tender, powerful and emotional novel … wonderfully moving' Platinum Magazine
'A vital and emotional read' Fabulous Magazine
Netgalley readers love Go Home Birdie Brown:
‘It’s heartbreaking but uplifting too, a … brave voice that deserves to be heard’
‘This book broke my heart’
‘Such a moving story and so well told’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
‘An important, compassionate and thought-provoking read’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐⭐⭐
‘It’s a story with heart and life and I’d recommend it to anyone who can read’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
Ancora nessuna recensione