Life and Death of Sylvia, the PB

Autor*innen

• Edgar Mittelholzer

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• 318 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Belletristik

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Set in 1930s Guyana, the novel chronicles the life of Sylvia Ann Russell, a mixed-race woman grappling with economic hardship and sexual exploitation following her English father's death. Torn between her longing for emotional connection and her desire for independence, she ultimately confronts her grim fate when illness strikes. The story powerfully highlights the struggles of a Caribbean woman seeking deeper meaning in a society that offers her little hope, showcasing her resilience and complexity in the face of adversity.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Paperback