About this Event
Set over the course of three summers, from South London to Ghana and back again, SMALL WORLDS is a novel about the worlds we build for ourselves. The worlds we live, dance and love within.
'Caleb Azumah Nelson's stunning second novel confirms his status as a literary star' Observer
'Beautiful, unforgettable and all-consuming' Candice Carty-Williams, author ofQueenie
'SMALL WORLDS is a book for everyone . . . an uplifting symphony of a summer read' Times
Caleb Azumah Nelson is a British-Ghanaian writer and photographer living in South East London. His first novel, OPEN WATER, won the Costa First Novel Award and Debut of the Year at the British Book Awards, and was a number-one Times bestseller. It was also shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize, the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award, Waterstones Book of the Year, and longlisted for the Gordon Burn Prize and the Desmond Elliott Prize. He was selected as a National Book Foundation '5 under 35' honoree by Brit Bennett.
Carolynn Bain is the founder of Afrori Books, Brighton's black-owned bookstore, specialising in books by black authors.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Jubilee Library, Jubilee Street, Brighton, United Kingdom
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