The Maid’s Room: ‘A modern-day The Help’ – Emerald Street
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Weight | 0.557 kg |
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Dimensions | 2.9 × 16.2 × 23.7 cm |
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Pages | 320 |
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Year Published | 2017-11-16 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 1473659566 |
About The Author | This is Fiona Mitchell's first novel. Inspired by the author's own experience of life in Singapore and extensive research, it is an eye-opening novel about life as a maid; a universal issue affecting us all. There are now 230,000 female domestic workers in Singapore and an estimated 53 million people working as domestic helpers across the globe – a quarter of these are afforded no legal rights at all. |
A modern-day The Help |
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Other text | For readers of The Help and The Invention of Wings, a searing and sweeping debut novel that gives a new and unforgettable perspective on modern day domestic workers. |
Back Cover Copy | [quote tbc]'A beautifully written debut that's both moving and humorous with characters I truly cared about. I loved everything about it!'Claire Douglas Sunday Times bestselling author of Local Girl Missing and Last Seen Alive |
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