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Small island

byAndrea Levy

Genres: Fiction History Intergenerational Friendships Social History

Who is this book for? Readers interested in historical fiction, immigration stories, and character-driven narratives.

Topics Post-world war ii englandStruggles of assimilationImmigrationInterracial relationshipsIdentityPrejudiceCultural differencesColonialismLove and betrayalSocial injusticeRacismSurvival

MoodReflective, Melancholic

Female protagonist

HumorOccasional Humor

RomanceMinor Subplot

Language

Published on

01/01/2005

Pages

441

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