Richard Hughes's celebrated short novel is a masterpiece of concentrated narrative. Its dreamlike action begins among the decayed plantation houses and overwhelming natural abundance of late nineteenth-century Jamaica, before moving out onto the high seas, as Hughes tells the story of a group of chi
A High Wind In Jamaica
โ Scribed by Hughes, Richard
- Publisher
- Random House;Vintage Digital
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 120 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0099437430
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