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The pages of the sea

The pages of the sea

Book 2024

"On a Caribbean island in the mid-1960s, a young girl copes with the heavy cost of migration. When her mother sails to England to find work, Wheeler and her older sisters are left behind on their Caribbean island with their aunts and cousins. Though her sisters look after her with varying levels of patience, Wheeler couldn't feel more alone. She does her best to navigate uncertain rules about where and with whom she spends her time, but the tensi...