Letters to Gil

Informationen zum Autor Malik Al Nasir is an author, performance poet and filmmaker from Liverpool. He has produced and appeared in several documentaries with Gil Scott-Heron, The Last Poets, Benjamin Zephaniah, Public Enemy, and many other luminaries. Malik started tracing his roots back through slavery over a 15 year period and his pioneering research has been recognised by the University of Cambridge, where Malik started a PhD in history in 2020 with a full scholarship. Klappentext 'A searing, triumphant story. A testament to the tenacity of the human spirit as well as a beautiful ode to an iconic figure'IRENOSEN OKOJIE Vorwort A Luminous Memoir of Racism, Life in the Care System and the Power of Discovering Music under the Mentorship of Gil Scott-Heron – with a Foreword from Lemn Sissay Zusammenfassung ‘A searing, triumphant story. A testament to the tenacity of the human spirit as well as a beautiful ode to an iconic figure’ IRENOSEN OKOJIE

Product details

• Authors: Malik Al Nasir, Al Nasir Malik
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.09.2022
• EAN: 9780008464479
• ISBN: 978-0-00-846447-9
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Music > Monographs; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology; Biography: literary, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, Memoirs, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Abuse / Child Abuse, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social discrimination & inequality, Literary studies: poetry & poets, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, Relating to Black British people, True stories of survival of abuse & injustice, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Biography: writers, Black & Asian Studies, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Social discrimination and social justice