A woman like me Author Forename:Diane throughout the year

throughout the year

Meditations for Mortals' takes us on a liberating journey towards a more meaningful life - one that begins not with fantasies of the ideal existence

Evelyn can remember all her past lives

announce a formidable new talent

beggars and shepherdesses

A woman like me Author Forename:Diane throughout the yearFrom challenging expectations as a bright and restless child of the Windrush generation to making history as the first elected Black female MP in the UK, Diane Abbott has seen it all. In this honest and moving memoir, Diane takes the reader through her incredible journey. She paints a vivid picture of growing up in 1960s North London with her working class Jamaican parents, before entering the hallowed halls of Cambridge University to study history.