Housegirl - Michael Donkor

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n nShortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize - Longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize - Nominated for the Edinburgh First Book Award - One of The Observer's New Faces of Fiction - One of The Millions' Most Anticipated Books of the Year - One of The Guardian's Best Summer Books (Selected by Kayo Chingonyi and Joe Dunthorne) - One of Library Journal's Most Anticipated Fall Debuts - One of The Observer's Best Books of the Year - An NPR Staff Pick and One of the NPR Book Concierge's Best Books of the Year n nA Go On Girl Book Club Selection n nImmensely readable...A refreshing story about coming of age in spite of conflicting ideas of what 'growing up' means.--Buzzfeed (The Best Books of Fall) n nA moving and unexpectedly funny exploration of friendship and family, shame and forgiveness, Michael Donkor's debut novel follows three adolescent girls grappling with a shared experience: the joys and sorrows of growing up. n nBelinda knows how to follow the rules. As a housegirl, she has learned the right way to polish water glasses, to wash and fold a hundred handkerchiefs, and to keep a tight lid on memories of the village she left behind when she came to Kumasi.n nMary is still learning the rules. Eleven-years-old and irrepressible, the young housegirl-in-training is the little sister Belinda never had.n nAmma has had enough of the rules. A straight-A student at her exclusive London school, she has always been the pride of her Ghanaian parents--until now. Watching their once-confiden

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