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Mr Loverman
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Dive into the captivating world of *Mr. Loverman*, a remarkable narrative that interweaves themes of identity, love, and cultural heritage. This insightful tale is centered around Barrington Jedidiah Walker, a 74-year-old man who masterfully embodies the spirit of duality. Hailing from Antigua and residing in Hackney since the 1960s, Barrington’s life is a colorful tapestry of flamboyance and wisdom, underscored by his impeccable fashion sense and Shakespearean wit. As a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he harbors a profound secret: a romantic relationship with his childhood friend, Morris.
*Mr. Loverman* is not just a novel; it’s a ground-breaking exploration of the lived experiences of Britain's older Caribbean community, challenging and dismantling cultural myths surrounding sexuality and love. Readers will be drawn to Barrington's charming persona and the poignant message that it’s never too late to embrace authenticity and love.
This B-format paperback edition, published by Penguin UK, is a perfect addition for anyone interested in LGBTQ+ literature and the rich narratives that stem from cultural intersections. With 320 pages, it promises to keep you engaged from the first page to the last. Enjoy the convenience of free shipping on this heartwarming journey of self-discovery and acceptance, where every turn of the page reveals deeper truths about life, love, and the courage to be oneself.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241145784
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 320
Description:
Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life. Born and bred in Antigua, he's lived in Hackney since the sixties. A flamboyant, wise-cracking local character with a dapper taste in retro suits and a fondness for quoting Shakespeare, Barrington is a husband, father and grandfather - but he is also secretly homosexual and in a relationship with his great childhood friend, Morris.Mr Loverman is a ground-breaking exploration of Britain's older Caribbean community, which explodes cultural myths and fallacies and shows the extent of what can happen when people fear the consequences of being true to themselves.
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*Mr. Loverman* is not just a novel; it’s a ground-breaking exploration of the lived experiences of Britain's older Caribbean community, challenging and dismantling cultural myths surrounding sexuality and love. Readers will be drawn to Barrington's charming persona and the poignant message that it’s never too late to embrace authenticity and love.
This B-format paperback edition, published by Penguin UK, is a perfect addition for anyone interested in LGBTQ+ literature and the rich narratives that stem from cultural intersections. With 320 pages, it promises to keep you engaged from the first page to the last. Enjoy the convenience of free shipping on this heartwarming journey of self-discovery and acceptance, where every turn of the page reveals deeper truths about life, love, and the courage to be oneself.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241145784
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 320
Description:
Barrington Jedidiah Walker is seventy-four and leads a double life. Born and bred in Antigua, he's lived in Hackney since the sixties. A flamboyant, wise-cracking local character with a dapper taste in retro suits and a fondness for quoting Shakespeare, Barrington is a husband, father and grandfather - but he is also secretly homosexual and in a relationship with his great childhood friend, Morris.Mr Loverman is a ground-breaking exploration of Britain's older Caribbean community, which explodes cultural myths and fallacies and shows the extent of what can happen when people fear the consequences of being true to themselves.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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