num_pages: 328
description: Based on the author's own childhood, this novel depicts growing up in the 60s as part of the only "coloured" family living in a Wolverhampton mining village.
language: English
title: Anita and me
titlecomplete: Anita and me
genres: Fiction, Humor, Contemporary, Coming Of Age, British Literature, Indian Literature, Young Adult, India, Literature, School
ratings_count: 2801
places: West Midlands, England, England
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Orange Prize
category: Fiction Longlist, awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Betty Trask Award
publisher: Indus