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Mar 30, 2010 · Amazon.com: Small Island: A Novel: 9780312429522: Levy, Andrea: Books. Books. ›. Literature & Fiction. ›. Genre Fiction. Kindle. $12.99. Available instantly. Hardcover. $15.87. Paperback. $10.61. Audio CD. $29.29. Other Used, New, Collectible from $1.99. Buy new: $10.61. List Price: $20.00 Details. Save: $9.39 (47%) FREE delivery March 21 - 25.
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Jan 1, 2004 · Small Island is the fourth novel of the British author Andrea Levy, portray the life of the Jamaican immigrants in England after WW2, and their struggle to establish new life in a society of white majority. a story of post war migration, narrated from four different perspectives - two white and black couples.
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Apr 1, 2010 · Andrea Levy's award-winning novel, Small Island, deftly brings two bleak families into crisp focus. First a Jamaican family, including the well-intentioned Gilbert, who can never manage to say or do exactly the right thing; Romeo Michael, who leaves a wake of women in his path; and finally, Hortense, whose primness belies her huge ambition to ...
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Apr 1, 2010 · Told in these four voices, Small Island is a courageous novel of tender emotion and sparkling wit, of crossings taken and passages lost, of shattering compassion and of reckless optimism in the face of insurmountable barriers---in short, an encapsulation of that most American of experiences: the immigrant's life.
Apr 1, 2005 · This book is about ordinary folks who hope to find the good life in England in the midst of World War II. Their lives on the small island of Jamaica do not prepare them for the weary devastation of London nor for the racism that greatly limits their choices. In parts the writing transforms and captures the pace, anguish and battleground ...
Small Island – Andrea Levy. 2004. Links open external online price comparison websites and are not affiliated with andrealevy.co.uk. About the book. It is 1948, and England is recovering from a war. But at 21 Nevern Street, London, the conflict has only just begun.
Small Island explores a point in England's past when the country began to change. In this delicately wrought and profoundly moving novel, Andrea Levy handles the weighty themes of empire,...