Such a Fun Age
Such a Fun Age
Author: Kiley Reid
Number Of Pages: 320
EAN: 9780525541905
Release Date: 31-12-2019
Summary:
"Such a Fun Age" by Kiley Reid is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of race, privilege, and relationships in contemporary America. The story centers on Emira Tucker, a young black woman who works as a babysitter for a wealthy white family. One night, while at a high-end supermarket with the family’s toddler, Emira is accused of kidnapping, sparking a series of events that draw national attention. As the plot unfolds, the book delves into the intertwined lives of Emira and Alix Chamberlain, the toddler's mother, who is a successful white influencer. Their relationship becomes complicated by misunderstandings, secrets, and the unwelcome involvement of others, leading to a powerful examination of the assumptions made about race, class, and the intentions of others. "Such a Fun Age" provides a sharp social commentary and a thought-provoking read about identity and the quest for authenticity in a polarized society.
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