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I had a lot of expectations going into reading the 2021 Booker shortlist. First off, I thought I could read all 6 books in a little less than two months. I could not do that – I have read all of them, I have not finished all of them. I had a lot of questions
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I had never heard of Cardiff’s Tiger Bay before reading this book but after reading it, I feel like somehow after a year at home, I’ve been there. The Fortune Men by Nadifa Mohamed tells the real-life story of Somali immigrant Mahmood Mattan. Mahmood is a unique fixture in Cardiff’s Tiger Bay and is nicknamed
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Meghan Helms 