Assembly /
Brown, Natasha,
Assembly / Natasha Brown. - First North American edition. - 106 pages ; 19 cm
"A novel"--Jacket. Originally published in Great Britain by Hamish Hamilton.
Includes bibliographical references.
"The narrator of Assembly is a black British woman. She is preparing to attend a lavish garden party at her boyfriend's family estate, set deep in the English countryside. At the same time, she is considering the carefully assembled pieces of herself. As the minutes tick down and the future beckons, she can't escape the question: is it time to take it all apart? Assembly is a story about the stories we live within--those of race and class, safety and freedom, winners and losers. And it is about one woman daring to take control of her own story, even at the cost of her life"--
9780316268264 0316268267
2021931299
Women, Black--England--Fiction.
Women bankers--Fiction.
Cancer--Diagnosis--Fiction.
Great Britain--Race relations--Fiction.
Great Britain--Social conditions--Fiction.
Novels.
Assembly / Natasha Brown. - First North American edition. - 106 pages ; 19 cm
"A novel"--Jacket. Originally published in Great Britain by Hamish Hamilton.
Includes bibliographical references.
"The narrator of Assembly is a black British woman. She is preparing to attend a lavish garden party at her boyfriend's family estate, set deep in the English countryside. At the same time, she is considering the carefully assembled pieces of herself. As the minutes tick down and the future beckons, she can't escape the question: is it time to take it all apart? Assembly is a story about the stories we live within--those of race and class, safety and freedom, winners and losers. And it is about one woman daring to take control of her own story, even at the cost of her life"--
9780316268264 0316268267
2021931299
Women, Black--England--Fiction.
Women bankers--Fiction.
Cancer--Diagnosis--Fiction.
Great Britain--Race relations--Fiction.
Great Britain--Social conditions--Fiction.
Novels.