**A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BIG JUBILEE READ PICK** 'A milestone in
the campaign for racial equality' Guardian In 1945, Rick
Braithwaite, a smart, highly educated ex-RAF pilot, looks for a job
in British engineering. He is deeply shocked to realise that, as a
black man from British Guiana, no one will employ him because of
the colour of his skin. In desperation he turns to teaching, taking
a job in a tough East End school, and left to govern a class of
unruly teenagers. With no experience or guidance, Braithwaite
attempts to instil discipline, confound prejudice and ultimately,
to teach. 'Moving and inspiring' New York Times WITH AN
INTRODUCTION BY CARYL PHILLIPS
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