
The House of Journalists
A Contemporary, Unfinished, Abandoned book. This book ticks all my boxes. It's about asylum seekers arriving in the UK and...
A fashionable house in a London terrace, the House of Journalists is renowned around the world as a place of refuge for exiled writers who have fallen foul of oppressive regimes. Run by Julian Snowman, successful writer and broadcaster, its fellows include the newspaper editor Mr Stan whose hands were smashed with hammers; a journalist called Mustapha who spoke out vainly against a brutal coup (and got his name from an immigration...
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- Pages: 368 pages
- ISBN: 9780224097727 / 0
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Very interesting book , esp in the context of what is happening these days with the refugees fleeing Africa on boats to Europe. Here we have the refuge, in the so called house of Journalists, where asylum seekers, who have fled their countries due to torture for their anti government writings or photographs, live in a gilded detention... The House of Journalists (the place, not the novel) is a London haven for exiled writers. Led by Chairperson and celebrated author Julian Snowman, the House provides a place of rest, safety, and structure where its refugees are encouraged to write about their past struggles while waiting for their hearings in front of the asylum tribunal.The... This book ticks all my boxes. It's about asylum seekers arriving in the UK and the process they go through to be settled as refugees. Having worked with a charity supporting RAS, it was lovely to read some of the "this is how it is" and especially some of the true thoughts refugees have about settling in a strange culture with it's...