
Black and White Sands
A Bohemian life in the colonial Caribbean
2016
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2016
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Livre de Elma Napier · 2016 (Royaume-Uni)
Genres : Autobiographie & mémoires, Version originaleElma Napier's love affair with Dominica, then a British colony, began in 1932 when this Scottish-born aristocrat turned her back on London's high society to build a home in a remonte coastal village on that most mysterious and seductive of all Caribbean islands. 'Black and White Sands' is the memoir of her life there - of bohemian house parties, war and death, smugglers and servants. Above all is her experience as the first woman to sit in a West Indian parliament (with or without a hat) where... Voir plus