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When strangers invade her village in 1910, young princess Samarah's knowledge of English unwittingly contributes to her capture. Forced into a life of servitude on a plantation far removed from her homeland, Samarah struggles with losing the life and people she had known and loved. Her mother a...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford :
African Books Collective,
2015
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | When strangers invade her village in 1910, young princess Samarah's knowledge of English unwittingly contributes to her capture. Forced into a life of servitude on a plantation far removed from her homeland, Samarah struggles with losing the life and people she had known and loved. Her mother and Bintum - her childhood love who seeks and reunites with her at the plantation- offer a sense of the familiar until tragedy strikes leaving Samarah alone and angry. As the son of Samarah's employer, Mayne Patterson represents all that has caused pain, misery and uncertainty in Samarah's life. Mayne is. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (285 pages) |
ISBN: | 1942876033 9781942876038 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |