Such a Fun Age

The instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestsellerLonglisted for the 2020 Booker PrizeA Reese Witherspoon Book Club PickA Zoella Book Club Pick

_______________'Essential. This year's hit debut' - Guardian'A biting tale of race and class' - Sunday Times'I couldn't put this down' - Jojo Moyes_______________The instant Sunday Times and New York Times bestsellerLonglisted for the Booker PrizeA Times, Guardian, Sunday Times, Telegraph, Mail on Sunday, Red, Good Housekeeping and Cosmopolitan Book of the Year_______________When Emira is apprehended at a supermarket for 'kidnapping' the white child she's actually babysitting, it sets off an explosive chain of events. Her employer Alix, a feminist blogger with the best of intentions, resolves to make things right. But Emira herself is aimless, broke and wary of Alix's desire to help. When a surprising connection emerges between the two women, it sends them on a crash course that will upend everything they think they know - about themselves, each other, and the messy dynamics of privilege. _______________'Bites into the zeitgeist then spits it out with gusto. You really should read it, ASAP' - Stylist'About power dynamics, race, social commentary, and also why and how we are the woman we are' - Pandora Sykes'An extraordinarily deft debut, written with wisdom, kindness and sharp humour' - Daily Mail'A beautiful tale of how we live now' - Elizabeth Day_______________A Reese Witherspoon and Zoella Book Club Pick