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True History of Paradise, The

Margaret Cezair-Thompson · 2000

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A novel of Jamaica narrated by a woman who has had enough of it and is leaving. As she drives to the airport to escape the violence and turmoil, Jean Landing reflects on the island's history and the role her multicultural ancestors played in it. A first novel.

First sentence: It's Easter, and Jamaica is in a state of emergency.

Book details

Year
2000
Language
English
Publisher
Plume
Editions
1
Pages
334
ISBN
9780452280755

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