Red Dust Road

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, 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 bodies.>

Product details

• Authors: Tanika Gupta, Jackie Kay, Jackie (Author) Kay
• Assisted by: Tanika Gupta (Editor)
• Publisher: Oberon Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.08.2019
• EAN: 9781786829924
• ISBN: 978-1-78682-992-4
• No. of pages: 112
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 198 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Oberon Modern Plays
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Adoption, Nigeria, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, Scotland, Memoirs, DRAMA / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Adoption & Fostering, Ireland, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social discrimination & inequality, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Adoption & fostering, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Plays, Playscripts, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Adoption and fostering: advice and issues, Adoption and fostering, Social discrimination and social justice