Black Bough Book of the Month: Small

Black Bough Book of the Month October 2023: Small by Natalie Ann Holborow

'Small is brave, honest and straight-eyed, overlaid with a rare passion that confronts the edges of human fragility. The weight and force of its characters are centre-stage in a raw telling that shines a soul-trapping and valuable light on the invisible stigmata of pressure to conform to body-image perfection.' – Glenn Barker, September 2023

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