Tides That Bind
ISBN-13: 9781902934457
Contributor(s): Claudia Francis
Subject: Modern & Contemporary Fiction (Post 1945)
Publisher Imprint: The X Press
Publication Date: 01-04-2006
Format: Paperback
Availability: Out of stock
£7.99
About the book
When Marlene Blanchette is left a widow, she takes on the responsibility of raising Venus, the child her deceased husband had by his mistress. Impoverished and struggling with the reality of never being able to better herself on her small Caribbean island, she becomes convinced a better future lies ahead in another land. Tides That Bind is a family saga chroncling Marlene and Venus' escpae to 1970s Britain. It is a tale of self-belief conquering adversity and the strength of family.