The Others

<b>''I cannot think of a time in living memory when this book would have been more urgent or more necessary'' Sarah Perry, <i>Sunday Times </i>bestselling author of </b><i><b>The Essex Serpent</b></i><br><br><b>''There are some books which are necessary and there are some which are enjoyable and heart wrenching and wonderful; this is all of these things. A book to give to everyone you love'' Daisy Johnson, Man Booker shortlisted author of </b><i><b>Everything Under</b></i><i><b><br></b></i><br>It doesn¿t take much familiarity with the news to see that the world has become a more hate-filled place. In <i>Others</i>, a group of writers explore the power of words to help us to see the world as others see it, and to reveal some of the strangeness of our own selves.<br><br>Through stories, poems, memoirs and essays, we look at otherness in a variety of its forms, from the dividing lines of politics and the anonymising forces of city life, through the disputed identities