num_pages: 480
description: Born to a well-known political family in Olinda Brazil Catarina grows up in the shadow of her dead aunt Laura. Melissa a South London native is brought up by her mum and a crew of rebellious grandmothers.In January 2016 Melissa and Catarina meet for the first time and as political turmoil unfolds across Brazil and the UK their friendship takes flight. Their story takes us across continents and generations - from the election of Lula to the London riots to the darkest years of Brazil's military dictatorship.The novel builds on the unique voice of Yara's debut to create a sweeping novel about history revolution and love. In it we see sisterhood and queerness and perhaps glimpse a better way to live.
language: English
title: There Are More Things
publisher: Fleet