Book Club: Beyond Ethnic Loneliness: The pain of marginalization and the path to belonging

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Hosted by Claire Musters

This month I’m reading… 

Beyond Ethnic Loneliness: The pain of marginalization and the path to belonging

By Prasanta Verma (IVP, 978-1514007419) 

I was recently challenged by a group made up of black, Asian and other ethnic background individuals that it is my responsibility to educate myself about the experiences of those unlike me; particularly those who have experienced racism. It was an unsettling experience, but one that made me think deeply. The choices I make with my reading material often reflect who I am, but books by non-white authors give me a huge opportunity to listen and learn, which is why I was keen (and slightly daunted) to read Beyond Ethnic Loneliness. The author explains that this book has been written for all ethnic minorities, but also for those who care about racial and social justice. Whether you pick up this book as part of a healing or learning journey, there is much that will inform, resonate, provoke and equip.

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