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On the Way Back by Kobbé, Montague is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is On the Way Back about?
"Colorful detours into native lore, such as a rich Dutchman's fabled courtship of a local beauty, strike grace notes that echo Márquez." — Publishers Weekly on The Night of the Rambler "Riveting, deeply thoughtful, and constantly inventive." — Joe Meno on The Night of the Rambler Nathaniel Jones, a middle-aged businessman from England, travels to Anguilla to spend a fortnight on holiday when he's captivated by a promising and ludicrously beautiful member of the local community, Sheila Rawlingson. After a secret, intense hundred-day courtship, Nathaniel proposes to Sheila, whose agreement to marry this Englishman is seen as a betrayal by her family and fellow Anguillans. Recognizing the value Anguillan society places on economic projects, Nathaniel sets up roots on the island and attempts to found an ill-conceived airline business to gain the support and favor of the Rawlingsons. Nathaniel sends for...
Who reads On the Way Back?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Kobbé, Montague
- Publisher
- Akashic Books, Ltd.
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781617754531
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Political Science
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