About this title: Family loyalty, betrayal and the redemptive power of love are at the heart of this poignant and unforgettable novel set in Canada and Jamaica.
When Maria Galloway dies, she leaves everything to her spoiled, wayward grandson, Vittorio. Her only granddaughter, Molly, whom she raised from infancy, is left to confront the unyielding bitterness Maria harboured against her. As Molly begins to trace the complex interrelationships in her loving but divided family, she recalls her idyllic childhood, spent in her grandmother’s sky-blue house in Jamaica. There, surrounded by a jungle of ...
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Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Vintage Books
Date Published: 2003-01-01
ISBN-13:9780679311874ISBN:0679311874
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Canada, Toronto
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780679311348ISBN:0679311343
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Signed by Author An as new, unread copy. Signed by Makeda Silvera on title page. Jamaican-born Canadian author's first novel. 264 pages. Dust jacket is protected in a clear sleeve. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: VINTAGE CANADA
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780679311874ISBN:0679311874
Description: New. Family loyalty, betrayal and the redemptive power of love are at the heart of this poignant and unforgettable novel set in Canada and Jamaica. When Maria Galloway dies, she leaves everything to her spoiled, wayward grandson, Vittorio. Her only grandd... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House of Canada Ltd, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780679311348ISBN:0679311343
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. First Edition. Fine/Fine. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House of Canada, Limited, Mississauga, ON, Canada
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780679311348ISBN:0679311343
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Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover with Jacket
Publisher: Random House of Canada Ltd, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780679311348ISBN:0679311343
Description: Fine (Book Condition). Fine (Jacket Condition) NEW. UNREAD. Text clean, binding strong. [Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. ] read more
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