Manorism Oils La Marr Jurelle Bruce

La Marr Jurelle Bruce

Throughout the book

London is rich with global and local Black history

These are the stories that brought us all together in this country

bakes and desserts

Manorism Oils La Marr Jurelle BruceIn poems exploring family, survival, generational trauma and the complexities of belonging, Manorism is an examination of the lives of Black British men and boys. At the heart of the book is the ongoing pressure of code switching changing one's behaviour and language to suit radically different cultural contexts and environments. The violence of artists such as Caravaggio in seventeenth century Rome and modern day commentary by the likes of David