Books & Spoken Word

Novel Writers – Guy Gunaratne

Date: Thursday, Dec 6 2018
Time: 6:30pm
Venue: Spike Island
Price: £5/£3
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Guy Gunaratne

Guy Gunaratne reads from and discusses his brilliant debut novel, In Our Mad and Furious City, an unforgettable portrait of 48 hours on a London council estate which has been longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize.

‘What a voice. What an ear for language… a brave and original piece of work’ Kit de Waal, author of My Name is Leon

‘A swaggering yet tender and polyphonic debut which capture the nuance of black experience on the streets of London’ Observer

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By joe melia, Tuesday, Sep 11 2018

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