Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain's Poorest Towns by Kerry Hudson

Lowborn: Growing Up, Getting Away and Returning to Britain's Poorest Towns

Kerry Hudson

8 hours, 14 minutes first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

nonfiction autobiography memoir politics challenging emotional sad medium-paced

Description

What does it really mean to be poor in Britain today? A prizewinning novelist revisits her childhood and some of the country's most deprived towns 'When every day of your life you have been told you have nothing of value to offer, that you are wor...

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emotional 79%
reflective 72%
sad 66%
informative 59%
challenging 58%
inspiring 42%
dark 35%
hopeful 33%
funny 4%
tense 2%

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slow 11%
fast 11%

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