Mckay Claude - Banana Bottom A Novel - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: There is an abundant humor to this book and pathos; there is melodrama and the quiet charm of introspective analysis and above all there is entertainment. Saturday Review A novel of love and war from the author of Home to Harlem Bita Plant is adopted and sent to England from Jamaica by white missionary benefactors and returns to her home village of Banana Bottom seven years later a beautiful cultured young lady. Despite the evangelical guidance of her foster parents and friendship with a white squire Bita is increasingly drawn to the vitality of her more natural culture with its festivals superstitions revival meetings and passionate courtships. Among her many suitors she chooses to marry the quiet humble man who allows her to be most true to herself.
Title: Banana Bottom A Novel
Author(s): Mckay Claude
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780063357716
Pages: 320 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 8/22/2023