The Good Immigrant
The Good Immigrant
by Nikesh Shukla (ed.)
Adults✈️ Import only (pricey)
Twenty-one British writers of colour on race, belonging and immigration.
- Author
- Nikesh Shukla (ed.)
- Age
- For grown-ups
- Type
- Diversity & Identity, Essays
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Unbound
- Readers rate it
- 4.30 / 5 on Goodreads
- In India
- ✈️ Import only (pricey)
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