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Can I read From Harvey River : A Memoir Of My Mother And Her Island on EtoBox?
From Harvey River : A Memoir Of My Mother And Her Island by Lorna Goodison is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is From Harvey River : A Memoir Of My Mother And Her Island about?
As read on Radio 4, this is an irresistibly joyful memoir of mothers and daughters, and the importance of home. Lorna Goodison's family made their home in the Jamaican village to which her great-grandfather gave his name: Harvey River. Her mother Doris was a big-hearted lover of big stories and raised Lorna on tales of their family's - and Jamaica's - history. Gorgeously written with unashamed joy, "From Harvey River" weaves together memories with island folklore to create a vivid and irresistible story of mothers and daughters, family, and the ties that bind us to home.
Who reads From Harvey River : A Memoir Of My Mother And Her Island?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lorna Goodison
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781843549963
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Memoir, Literary Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.79 / 5 (138 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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