Beauty
By: Raphael Selbourne
Publisher: Clipper Large Print
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Rearsby
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781407457956
Subjects: Unemployment; Social conditions; Family relationships; Multiculturalism; Muslim women; Employment; Fiction
Description: Beauty, in name and appearance, is a 20 year-old Bangladeshi, back in England having shocked her family by fleeing an abusive marriage. Now she is forced onto the jobseekers' treadmill. With honesty and compassion, Beauty moves ever closer towards resolving her dilemma about family duty and parental care.
Notes: Originally published: Birmingham: Tindal Street, 2009.