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Arrival of the Snake-Woman and Other Stories

4/5 ( ratings)

The second collection from Olive Senior, winner of the Commonwealth Writer's Prize in 1987 for Summer Lightning. Set again in Jamaica, these new stories continue to explore the child as an isolated individual coming to terms with the strange, harsh ways of the adult world.

Language: English

Pages: 146

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Release: December 01, 1989

ISBN: 0582031702

ISBN 13: 9780582031708

Arrival of the Snake-Woman and Other Stories

4/5 ( ratings)

The second collection from Olive Senior, winner of the Commonwealth Writer's Prize in 1987 for Summer Lightning. Set again in Jamaica, these new stories continue to explore the child as an isolated individual coming to terms with the strange, harsh ways of the adult world.

Language: English

Pages: 146

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Release: December 01, 1989

ISBN: 0582031702

ISBN 13: 9780582031708

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