Jamaica Kincaid's incantatory, poetic, and often shockingly frank recounting of her brother Devon Drew's life is also the story of her family on the island of Antigua, a constellation centered on the powerful, sometimes threatening figure of the writer's mother. Kincaid's unblinking record of a life
My Brother But One
โ Scribed by T.M. Clark
- Publisher
- Mira;Harlequin
- Year
- 2015;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 299 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
'You can smell the dust of Africa, feel her pain, and marvel at her incredible beauty in this sprawling tale.' -- TONY PARK, author of The Delta and Ivory.
Set against a magnificent backdrop of Africa across the decades, this epic saga explores the traditions and violence between the white and black families of rural Africa.
Scott Decker and Zol Ndhlovu are partners in a private game reserve in Zimbabwe. They have a friendship borne from Africa -- a brotherhood that endures the generation gap and crosses the colour barrier.
Australian Ashley Twine is a thirty-something dynamic achiever who portrays herself as a confident businesswoman. When a gender mix-up secures her a position on a volunteer program in the Hwange National Park, Ashley gets a chance to take stock of her life and reassess her situation. But chauvinistic, yet handsome Scott -- who runs the operation -- is adamant she isn't cut out for...
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