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Decolonising My Body : On Ancestry, Tradition and Cultural Reinvention

Afua Hirsch
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage Publishing (Vintage)
Published: February 5, 2026
ISBN: 9781529954197
240 pages
Country of publication: United Kingdom

£12.99

A global exploration of ancestral beauty practices by the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Brit(ish)

OUR BODIES TELL OUR STORY.

This powerful global history of beauty by the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Brit(ish) Afua Hirsch dismantles the colonial falsehoods that shape our sense of belonging and celebrates the pioneering stories and ideas of women from marginalised groups.

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