{"product_id":"where-are-you-from","title":"Where Are You From","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e''This story is the result of long hours of delving into the pasts of my nanny and my ma. I hope it will give some insight into the experiences of one family of colour in Ireland today. Most of all, I just want to start a conversation, because once people come together to talk, the possibilities are endless.''\u003c\/i\u003e Jade Jordan \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJade Jordan''s grandmother, Kathleen, left Ireland for England in the late 1950s to train as a nurse. While there, she fell in love and married a Jamaican man. They had two sons and a daughter, Dominique, and settled in London''s diverse Walthamstow. But when Kathleen decided to return home to Dublin, she discovered that the colour of her children''s skin set them apart - and that their new lives would be very different to the ones they had known.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHere, in this honest, warm-hearted and often humorous multi-generational memoir, Kathleen, Dominique and her daughter Jade each tell their story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Kathleen''s determination to raise her children with love and security in inner-city Dublin, to Dominique''s struggle to figure out how she fit in as a young Black teenager, to Jade''s own experiences as a Black woman growing up in twenty-first-century Ireland, \u003ci\u003eNanny, Ma \u0026amp; Me \u003c\/i\u003eis a story about race in a country of contradictions. At its heart lies a tale of the power of community, love and three women for whom family is everything.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57315132768638,"sku":"NW9781529365023","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781529365023.jpg?v=1778715133","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/where-are-you-from","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}