From Pasta to Pigfoot
$34.48
- Paperback
526 pages
- Release Date
9 May 2016
Summary
Be swept away by sun, sea, self-love and a delicious dollop of romance in this original, multicultural romance novel set between London and Ghana. Introducing your new, favourite girl-next-door Faye Bonsu.
Dismissed as a cultural lightweight by the man she is desperate to please, under-achieving PA, Faye Bonsu, is on a mission to find love. A disastrous night out leaves pasta-fanatic Faye’s romantic dreams in tatters and underscores her alienation from her African heritage. Leavi…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781909762206 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1909762202 |
| Author: | Frances Mensah Williams |
| Publisher: | Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd |
| Imprint: | Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 526 |
| Release Date: | 9 May 2016 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 126mm x 40mm |
| Series: | From Pasta to Pigfoot |
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A warm and poignant “coming-of-culture” novel, elegantly written with depth and flair.
In From Pasta to Pigfoot, Frances Mensah Williams tells a beautiful story of cultural education, self-identity, and love. * Africa in Words *A warm and poignant “coming-of-culture” novel, elegantly written with depth and flair. – Lesley Lokko
About The Author
Frances Mensah Williams
Frances Mensah Williams CBE spent her early childhood between the USA, Austria, and Ghana before settling in the UK. An avid scribbler, her acclaimed first novel From Pasta to Pigfoot was published in 2015, with a sequel - From Pasta to Pigfoot: Second Helpings - soon following in 2016 (both Jacaranda Books). Her third novel, Imperfect Arrangements (2020), was followed by the Marula Heights series of standalone novellas, River Wild and Sweet Mercy, set in contemporary Ghana.
An entrepreneur, Consultant, Executive Coach, and TEDx speaker, Frances is also the author of three non-fiction careers books and the publisher of careers portal She is a passionate advocate for skills development and has written extensively on careers and business relating to Africa and the African diaspora. She has received awards for innovation in business and skills development, culminating in the CBE awarded by Queen Elizabeth II in the 2020 New Year’s Honours List for services to Africans in the UK and in Africa.Returns
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