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Before We Hit the Ground

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ISBN: 9780008509576
AuthorFiamanya, Selali
Pub Date27/02/2025
BindingTrade PB
Pages368
CountryGBR
Dewey823.92
Quick overview Before We Hit the Ground is an intimate portrait of a family, and one man's struggle to find his place.
€16.03

Love was a tightrope between freedom and control. He didn't know how others seemed to walk it with ease

This is the challenge Elom and his family face in the years before his unexpected death. Caught between his well-meaning yet misapprehending family, his boisterous friends, and his self-assured partner Ben, Elom struggles to fit in.

All he ever wants is to feel understood - but what does it mean to live authentically when the only thing changing faster than the world around you is the world within?Moving between Accra, Glasgow and London, Selali Fiamanya's extraordinary debut asks what it means to love and be loved in return.

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Love was a tightrope between freedom and control. He didn't know how others seemed to walk it with ease

This is the challenge Elom and his family face in the years before his unexpected death. Caught between his well-meaning yet misapprehending family, his boisterous friends, and his self-assured partner Ben, Elom struggles to fit in.

All he ever wants is to feel understood - but what does it mean to live authentically when the only thing changing faster than the world around you is the world within?Moving between Accra, Glasgow and London, Selali Fiamanya's extraordinary debut asks what it means to love and be loved in return.

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