TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hunt,Kenya
TI  - Girl: essays on womanhood and belonging in the age of black girl magic 
SN  - 9780008371975 (hbk.) :
AV  - HQ1163 
U1  - 305.48896 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Richmond
PB  - MIRA
KW  - Hunt, Kenya.
KW  - Women, Black
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Race identity
KW  - Society
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Society & culture: general
KW  - thema
KW  - True stories: general
KW  - Feminism & feminist theory
KW  - London, Greater London
KW  - New York
KW  - Biography: general
KW  - Memoirs
KW  - Anthologies: general
KW  - Literature: history & criticism
KW  - Gender studies: women & girls
N2  - In the vein of Roxane Gay's 'Bad Feminist', but wholly its own, 'Girl' is a provocative, heartbreaking and frequently hilarious collection of original essays on what it means to be black, a woman, a mother, and a global citizen in today's ever-changing world; `Powerful, intelligent and vital - one of the year's must-reads' Hannah Nathanson, Features Director, ELLEFeaturing contributions from Candice Carty-Williams, Jessica Horn, Ebele Okobi, Funmi Fetto and Freddie Harrel.In the vein of Roxane Gay'sBad Feminist,but wholly its own, Girl is a provocative, heartbreaking and frequently hilarious collection of original essays on what it means to be black, a woman, a mother and a global citizen in today's ever-changing world.Black women have never been more visible or more publicly celebrated. But for every new milestone, every magazine cover, every box office record smashed, the reality of everyday life remains a complex, nuanced, contradiction-laden experience.Award-winning journalist and American in London Kenya Hunt threads razor sharp cultural observation through evocative and relatable stories, both illuminating our current cultural moment and transcending it
ER  -