Description
In this poignant novel, a young Nigerian asylum seeker named Little Bee finds herself stranded in London after a harrowing escape from her war-torn homeland. She forms an unlikely bond with Sarah, a British woman grappling with the recent loss of her husband and the complexities of single motherhood. Their shared vulnerability and the stark contrast between their lives create a powerful connection, forcing them to confront the harsh realities of immigration, loss, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Chris Cleave masterfully weaves a narrative that is both heartbreaking and hopeful, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the universal search for safety and love.
Available Editions
paperback
Simon & Schuster
Published Feb 16, 2010
304 pages
ISBN: 9781416589648
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Details
First Published
2008
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Little Bee by Chris Cleave.