Empire Windrush
Reflections on 75 Years & More of the Black British Experience
$24.67
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2026
Summary
In June 1948 the SS Empire Windrush docked in Tilbury, carrying with it the hopes and dreams of hundreds of young men and women from the Caribbean. It was both a point of departure and a historic transformation, a moment which influenced generations of writers and artists and produced much poetry, prose, fiction, journalism and influential essays.
In this groundbreaking collection, journalist and writer Onyekachi Wambu collates some of the best and most significant writing from the 75…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399601924 |
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| ISBN-10: | 139960192X |
| Author: | Onyekachi Wambu |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 30mm |
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About The Author
Onyekachi Wambu
Onyekachi Wambu is a respected writer and journalist. He was born in Nigeria in 1960 and arrived in Britain after the Biafran War. In the late 1980s he edited the Voice newspaper, and has directed documentaries for the BBC, Channel 4 and PBS. He is the Executive Director of the African Foundation for Development.
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