Book review: Honest coming of age memoir

The book is written in a careful, compelling, conversational style accessible to its intended teenage audience, and copies ought to sit in every secondary school library in the country
Book review: Honest coming of age memoir

Leon Diop’s memoir is a compelling and accessible read that shines a light on growing up in Ireland and seeking a sense of belonging.

  • Mixed Up 
  • Leon Diop 
  • Little Island, €10.99

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