Small Island by Andrea Levy deadly foe

deadly foe

pointing the way toward ways of being and rituals that help us to accept it rather than bury it

What seeds will be sown for further tragedy in the twentieth century and what role will each play in what is to come

Shocking in its content and lyrical in its beauty

Small Island by Andrea Levy deadly foeIt is 1948, and England is recovering from a war. But at 21 Nevern Street, London, the conflict has only just begun. Queenie Bligh's neighbors do not approve when she agrees to take in Jamaican lodgers, but Queenie doesn't know when her husband will return, or if he will come back at all. What else can she do? Gilbert Joseph was one of the several thousand Jamaican men who joined the RAF to fight against Hitler. Returning to England as a civilian he