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‘There is a mesmerising stillness to Austin Clarke’s latest novel . . . Out of a single act of retribution [he] has spun an entire history, one in which freedom, love and even languor all have their place’
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Polished Hoe This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780732281076
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780732281076
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 429 pages. Uncorrected proofWhen an elderly West Indian woman calls the police to confess to murder, the call results in a sha ttering all-night vigil that brings together every element of the African diaspora in one epic sweep. Set on the post-colonial Wes t Indian island of Bimshire in 1952, The Polished Hoe unravels ov er the course of twenty-four hours, but spans the lifetime of one woman and the collective experience of a society informed by sla very. Seller Inventory # 2622ad
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Good. 429 pages.dj chipped Description When an elderly West Indian woman calls the police to confess to murder, the call results in a shattering all-night vigil that brings together every element of the African diaspora in one epic sweep. Set on the post-coloni al West Indian island of Bimshire in 1952, The Polished Hoe unrav els over the course of twenty-four hours but spans the lifetime o f one woman and the collective experience of a society informed b y slavery. Seller Inventory # 856ae
Book Description Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 429 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout. 1952 In Bimshire, Mary, Mistress Of A Plantation Manager Summons The Police To Confess To His Murder. Seller Inventory # 138066
Book Description Paperback. Winner of the 2003 Commonwealth Writers Prize.A mesmerising novel of love, freedom, and retribution set in the Caribbean. Set in the period following World War II, The Polished Hoe unravels over the course of 24 hours but spans the lifetime of one woman and the collective experience of a society characterised by slavery. This remarkable novel. Seller Inventory # 7831418
Book Description Paperback. Winner of the 2003 Commonwealth Writers Prize.A mesmerising novel of love, freedom, and retribution set in the Caribbean. Set in the period following World War II, The Polished Hoe unravels over the course of 24 hours but spans the lifetime of one woman and the collective experience of a society characterised by slavery. This remarkable novel This is a used book in fair condition, meaning a worn but fully readable copy; it may be scuffed, have rips or marks, contain highlighted passages and annotations, or be missing its dust jacket.Most of our images are sourced automatically, so the book cover shown might be different to the edition we have in stock. Seller Inventory # 16611236