The Pirate´s Daughter
Margaret Cezair-Thompson
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Description for The Pirate´s Daughter
Paperback. The ultimate 'thinking-person's beach read', a novel based on a fascinating kernel of fact. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 354. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
THE PIRATE'S DAUGHTER by Margaret Cezair-Thompson is an unforgettable story of love and adventure, spanning three decades of Jamaican history.
Jamaica, 1946. Errol Flynn washes up on in the Zaca, his storm-wrecked yacht. Ida Joseph, the teenaged daughter of Port Antonio's Justice of the Peace, is intrigued to learn that the 'World's Handsomest Man' is on the island, and makes it her business to meet him. For the jaded swashbuckler, Jamaica is a tropical paradise that Ida, unfazed by his celebrity, seems to share. Soon Flynn has made a home for himself on Navy Island, where he ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755343591
SKU
KSS0007591
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Margaret Cezair-Thompson
Margaret Cezair-Thompson was born and raised in Jamaica, West Indies. She is the author of the highly acclaimed, bestselling novel The Pirate's Daughter, which was a Richard & Judy Summer Read in 2008. The True History of Paradise was her first novel, and was shortlisted for the IMPAC Award. She is a professor of English at Wellesley College, and lives in ... Read more
Reviews for The Pirate´s Daughter
'An unabashedly frangipani-scented - and wholly satisfying - armchair read'
Vogue
'Breathtaking pace and verve... a delight'
Independent
'A love song to a slice of paradise that's teetering on the edge... a complete joy'
Daily Mirror
' A joy to read, at once humorous, touching and poetic... The Pirate's Daughter charms as surely as ... Read more
Vogue
'Breathtaking pace and verve... a delight'
Independent
'A love song to a slice of paradise that's teetering on the edge... a complete joy'
Daily Mirror
' A joy to read, at once humorous, touching and poetic... The Pirate's Daughter charms as surely as ... Read more