1098878Whats in a Name?https://www.gandhi.com.mx/whats-in-a-name-3/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1458033/fae86943-9713-44aa-8515-8f2a2fca268c.jpg?v=638618262049530000279328MXNHodder & StoughtonInStock/Ebooks/WINNER OF THE EASTERN EYE AWARD FOR NON-FICTIONA brilliantly enlightening book Michael RosenA kaleidoscopic portrait of the UK Irish TimesI cannot recommend it highly enough Priscilla Morris, author of Black ButterfliesOUR NAMES OUR SO MUNDANE WE HARDLY NOTICE THEM. Yet behind each one lie countless stories: of belonging and persecution, colonialism and resistance, cultural inheritance and conflicted identity.In this intimate exploration of British multiculturalism, Sheela Banerjee traces the personal histories of friends and family through their names. Spanning centuries and continents - from west London to India, 1960s Jamaica to pre-Revolutionary Russia - Whats in a Name? is a remarkable ode to friendship and a vital celebration of Britains diverse history....1093749Whats in a Name?279328https://www.gandhi.com.mx/whats-in-a-name-3/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1458033/fae86943-9713-44aa-8515-8f2a2fca268c.jpg?v=638618262049530000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781529367621_W3siaWQiOiJhMTBiNjAxMy0wYWM4LTQ5MGYtODg1Zi03MTA0MGZjZGQwOTUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMyMCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjQ4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI3MiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781529367621_Whats in a Name? is a brilliant distillation of the story of twentieth-century immigration to the UK, told through our names. Our names are so mundane we barely notice them. But they contain a multitude of stories of belonging and heritage, be that a legacy of colonialism or persecution, the desire to fit in, or cultural inheritance from ones parents. Journalist, academic and ex-TV producer Sheela Banerjees fascinating first book is a blend of history, memoir and politics and tells the history of multicultural Britain.In Whats in a Name? Sheela tells stories of friends and family through their names and takes us from the fight against racism in Britain to an escape from Nigeria, from Jamaica in the 60s to pre-Revolutionary Russia. Each name contains centuries of history and acts as a portal to other worlds....9781529367621_Hodder & Stoughtonlibro_electonico_fee61ff8-93c7-33ba-9c07-1034d4f70ee0_9781529367621;9781529367621_9781529367621Sheela BanerjeeInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/hachetteuk-epub-a7ed3a24-b74d-499e-9f56-218dc0044754.epub2023-08-03T00:00:00+00:00Hodder & Stoughton