![]() It felt truly modern, yet somehow timeless. ‘Honest, warm, heart-breaking and heart-healing. Heartbreaking, sharply funny and achingly relatable, Maame is an irresistibly fresh coming-of-age story with a heroine you’ll never forget. ![]() Who demands a seat at the table.īut to put ourselves together, sometimes we have to fall apart… Who doesn’t have to google all her life choices. The kind who wears a bright yellow suit, says yes to after-work drinks and flirts with a thirty-something banker. It’s time to become the woman she wants to be. To her friends, she’s the one who still lives at home, who never puts herself first. To her dad, she’s his carer – even if he hardly recognises her. To her mostly-absent mum, she’s Maame, the woman of the family. ![]() It has many meanings in Twi, but in my case, it means woman. ![]() A blisteringly funny, heartbreaking novel about twenty-something British Ghanaian Maddie as she grapples with identity, love, loss, and becoming the woman she wants to be – for fans of Chewing Gum, Such a Fun Age and Queenie ![]()
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