**_Haiti._****A poor country rich in courage, strength and love.****As these four women are about to discover.** **Charlie** , the rootless daughter of American missionaries, now working as a hairdresser in Northern California. But the repercussions of a traumatic childhood far from home have left
Island on the Edge of the World
β Scribed by Deborah Rodriguez
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House Australia
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0143793616
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β¦ Synopsis
**Haiti.****A poor country rich in courage, strength and love.**As these four women are about to discover.
Charlie , the rootless daughter of American missionaries, now working as a hairdresser in Northern California. But the repercussions of a traumatic childhood far from home have left her struggling for her way in life.
Bea , Charlie's eccentric grandmother, who is convinced a reunion with her estranged mother will help Charlie heal.
Lizbeth , a Texas widow who has never strayed too far from home. She is on a daunting journey into the unknown, searching for the grandchild she never knew existed.
And Senzey , a young Haitian mother dealing with a lifetime of love and loss, who shows them the true meaning of bravery.
Together they venture through the teeming, colorful streets of Port-au-Prince, into the worlds of do-gooders doing more harm than good, Vodou practitioners, artists, activists, and everyday Haitian men and...
β¦ Subjects
Fiction
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