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A lyrical coming-of-age story and a provocative retelling of the colonial history of Jamaica Originally published in 1984, this critically acclaimed novel is the story of Clare Savage, a light-skinned, twelve-year-old, middle-class girl growing up in Jamaica in the 1950s. As she tries to... read more
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First Sentence edit
The island rose and sank.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Michelle Cliff (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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