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A Sport and a Pastime – James Salter

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Skint Estate is the gritty, profound and darkly funny memoir from writer Cash Carraway, a first-hand account of life and death below the poverty line in austerity Britain. It’s a book about poverty, motherhood and survival. “And was it always your ambition to live in a refuge, work in a peep show and become a single mum?” In this extraordinary debut memoir, Cash Carraway details the day to day realities of living in poverty in the UK – staying in a women’s refuge whilst pregnant, working in peepshows and suffering impoverishment, loneliness and violence. Bringing poetry and humour to the starkest of circumstances, Cash’s heart-wrenching account is moving and inspiring in equal parts, told with dark wit and underscoring her… Read More »

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