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Red Dust Road

Jackie Kay author Tanika Gupta editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:10th Aug '19

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In 1970s Scotland, an adopted mixed race woman sets out to find her birth parents. Red Dust Road takes you on a journey full of heart, humour and deep emotions.

In 1970s Scotland, an adopted mixed race woman sets out to find her birth parents. Red Dust Road takes you on a journey full of heart, humour and deep emotions. 

Growing up in 70s Scotland as the adopted mixed raced child of a Communist couple, young Jackie blossoms into an outspoken, talented poet. Then she decides to find her birth parents… Based on the soul-searching memoir by Scots Makar Jackie Kay, Red Dust Road takes you on a journey from Nairn to Lagos, full of heart, humour and deep emotions. Discover how we are shaped by the folk songs we hear as much as by the cells in our bod

ISBN: 9781786829924

Dimensions: 198mm x 130mm x 5mm

Weight: 114g

112 pages