Small island / Andrea Levy.

By: Publication details: London : Headline Review, 2009.Description: 533 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780755355952 (pbk.) :
  • 0755355954 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: Returning to England after the war Gilbert Joseph is treated very differently now that he is no longer in an RAF uniform. Joined by his wife Hortense, he rekindles a friendship with Queenie who takes in Jamaican lodgers. Can their dreams of a better life in England overcome the prejudice they face?
List(s) this item appears in: GCSE English Recommended Reading List | Costa Book Award Winners: Novel | Cultural Capital: Diverse Authors
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Originally published: London: Review, 2004.

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Returning to England after the war Gilbert Joseph is treated very differently now that he is no longer in an RAF uniform. Joined by his wife Hortense, he rekindles a friendship with Queenie who takes in Jamaican lodgers. Can their dreams of a better life in England overcome the prejudice they face?

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