Small island
Award winning fiction, Family stories, Historical fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Returning to England after the war Gilbert Joseph is treated very differently now that he is no longer in an RAF uniform. Joined by his wife Hortense, he rekindles a friendship with Queenie who takes in Jamaican lodgers. Can their… dreams of a better life in England overcome the prejudice they face? Descriptions of sex and strong language. Winner of the Orange Prize 2004 and Whitbread Novel Award winner 2004.
Title Details
ISBN
9780755307494
Publisher
Review
Copyright Date
2004
Book number
2418183
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Eddie Connor, Inika Leigh Wright and Joan Walker
Duration
16 hours 35 minutes 23 seconds
Audio producer
Royal National Institute of the Blind, 2005.