He works as an English teacherMichael Donkor’s fiction debut followed three bears going on an adventure across Europe and ending up at the Eurovision song contest. Throwing Belinda and Amma together allows both young women to reflect on their lives hitherto and what the future might hold. I did it 24 hours a day.”The novel Kitson produced is so daring and original that it would be deeply impressive had it taken a decade to write. It was one of the hits of last year’s London Book Fair, and is being translated into seven languages. While the market for literary fiction is notoriously hard to predict, Sal deserves to one of this year’s hits.

Source: The Guardian January 14, 2018 08:26 UTC