In the Ditch - Buchi Emecheta city guide instinctive – a way not

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In the Ditch - Buchi Emecheta city guide instinctive – a way notAdah is a single mother of five, living in a dank, crumbling housing estate for problem families, avoiding the rats and rubbish. Its not quite the new start in London she had planned. As she navigates the complicated welfare system that keeps her trapped in poverty, can she cling to her dream of a better life, and find somewhere that feels like home? Buchi Emechetas scorching debut novel drew on her own experiences to paint a moving picture of hope,