Brighton Funk Hashim Shafiq some years in the making

some years in the making

and laugh-out-loud observational skills that have won Norah readers across the world

and yet beautiful

reflections

Brighton Funk Hashim Shafiq some years in the makingThe teen novel kicks off in Brighton 1962. Cool records and sharp fashions form the backdrop sounds and sights to this story of 15 yearold Naseem Al Yawar (Naz), a young man on the verge of adulthood and heading for his first experience of love. Naz is a typical foul mouthed, disaffected teenage boy, bright but with no interest in school apart from a love of literature instilled in him by an inspirational teacher, Mr Easton nicknamed Easy Easton. The