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Sathnam Sanghera

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About Sathnam Sanghera

Sathnam Sanghera was born to Punjabi immigrant parents in Wolverhampton in 1976. He entered the education system unable to speak English but went on to graduate from Christ's College, Cambridge with a first class degree in English Language and Literature. He has been shortlisted for the Costa Book Awards twice, for his memoir The Boy With The Topknot and his novel Marriage Material. Empireland has been longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction, was named a Book of the Year at the National Book Awards of 2022, and inspired both the Channel 4 series Empire State of Mind and Sanghera's children's book about the British empire Stolen History. He lives in London.

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International Talk Like a Pirate Day

Journeys of Empire by Sathnam Sanghera from Puffin is brilliant!

19 days ago

International Talk Like a Pirate Day

Eye patch, skull and crossbones, treasure maps... Journeys of Empire. By Sathnam Sanghera, published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

19 days ago

Sathnam Sanghera

Out now! Journeys of Empire by Sathnam Sanghera. Published by Puffin.

27 days ago

Sathnam Sanghera

Out now! Journeys of Empire by Sathnam Sanghera. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

27 days ago

Tell the truth day

A book all about the truth Stolen History by Sathnam Sanghera from Penguin Random House Children's UK 

3 months ago

Tell the truth day

A book all about the truth Stolen History by Sathnam Sanghera from Puffin 

3 months ago

International Museums Day

Read Stolen History by Sathnam Sanghera from Penguin Random House Children's UK to delve into the past!

4 months ago

International Museums Day

Read Stolen History by Sathnam Sanghera from Puffin to delve into the past!

4 months ago

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