P
Paule MarshallLiterary Fiction · Fiction·b. 1929
The chosen place, the timeless people
In the remote, devastated Caribbean island of Bourneville, a community deeply connected to its past enslavement lives. When an American research team arrives, the delicate balance of power is disrupted. Tense relationships unfold between the islanders and the foreigners, highlighting the intricate dynamics of race, class, and history.