These 20 brilliant works of fiction and non-fiction are not to be missed. Now back with her debut novel, Animal, Taddeo covers similarly coal-hot territory. Acts of DesperationBy Megan NolanJonathan Cape, £14.99Heard lots about this dazzling debut but have yet to read it? What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to CoalitionBy Emma DabiriPenguin, £7.99If you’re to read anyone’s take on what white people can do next, read Dabiri’s. The Other Black GirlBy Zakiya Dalila HarrisBloomsbury, £14.99This debut novel about race and authenticity in the workplace tells of 26-year-old Nella, a publishing assistant who is rattled by the arrival of another black colleague.

Source: The Irish Times June 05, 2021 04:52 UTC