Winner of the 2013 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature.
The author of The White Woman on the Green Bicycle takes us on a voyage through the Caribbean and Panama to the Galapagos, as a father and daughter confront loss and deepen their relationship. Full of the wonder of the sea and wildlife, evocative and rich, it is a most enjoyable read.
When a flood destroys Gavin Weald's home, tearing apart his family and his way of life, he doesn't know how to continue. A year later, he returns to his rebuilt home and tries to start again, but when the new rainy season arrives, so do his daughter's nightmares about the torrents, and life there becomes unbearable. So father and daughter - and their dog - embark upon a voyage to make peace with the waters.
| Primary Genre | Family Drama |
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When a flood destroys Gavin Weald's home, tearing apart his family and his way of life, he doesn't know how to continue. A year later, he returns to his rebuilt home and tries to start again, but when the new rainy season arrives, so do his daughter's nightmares about the torrents, and life there becomes unbearable.
Archipelago features in the following genres: Family Drama, eBooks of the Month, Modern and Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Recommendations, General Fiction, Romance / Relationship Stories
Paperback, Ebook. £8.09, down from the £8.99 cover price. In Stock.
Archipelago was written by Monique Roffey and published by Scribner UK
Archipelago has 360 pages
£8.09, reduced from £8.99. In Stock.
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