The star side of Bird Hill
The star side of Bird HillNaomi A. Jackson

The star side of Bird Hill (2015)

Naomi A. Jackson

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Suddenly sent from their home in Brooklyn to Bird Hill in Barbados after their mother can no longer care for them, sisters Phaedra and Dionne spend the summer of 1989 living with their grandmother Hyacinth, a midwife and practitioner of the local spiritual practice of obeah.

ISBN:
9781594205958
Length:
298 pages

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this is just a very beautiful story it is heavy with wisdom not only from the grandmother character but from all sorts of other auxiliary characters in this book it's i really enjoyed this i'm pretty sure this was my first five star book of the year

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