Shortlisted for the prestigious 2010 Orange Prize for Fiction.
Set in the lush surroundings of Trinidad this story follows the marriage of a couple who despite their love for each other find they have gradually slipped away from each other. Will their love be strong enough to bring everything right or there too many other factors in the way?
“A very unusual and very vivid book… It’s completely original, a richly imagined portrait of a country. Once you’ve read it you’ll want to go to Trinidad. It’s extraordinary.” Daisy Goodwin (Orange Prize for Fiction 2010 judging panel)
| Primary Genre | Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
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