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“Glowingly endorsed by Bernardine Evaristo and Marlon James, Rainbow Milk unfolds in two parts, the first episode focused upon Norman, a Jamaican ex-boxer who emigrates to 1950s Britain; the second follows Jesse, a young, gay, black man as he is disfellowshipped by his community of Jehovah’s Witnesses and starts working in London as a sex worker. As with the Wyld book, these paired experiences illustrate the way trauma and violence reverberate through society over decades. Jesse’s story in particular is raw and powerful, offering unflinching descriptions of sex and desire, and it will make you feel alive.” Read more...
Cal Flyn, Five Books Editor
