The star side of Bird Hill / Naomi Jackson.
Suddenly sent from their home in Brooklyn to Bird Hill in Barbados after their mother can no longer care for them, sisters Phaedra and Dionne spend the summer of 1989 living with their grandmother Hyacinth, a midwife and practitioner of the local spiritual practice of obeah.
Record details
- ISBN: 1594205957
- ISBN: 9781594205958
- Physical Description: 298 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2015.
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- Subject:
- Grandmothers > Fiction.
Grandparent and child > Fiction.
Midwives > Fiction.
Sisters > Fiction.
Barbados > Fiction. - Genre:
- Bildungsromans.
Domestic fiction.
Available copies
- 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | FIC JACKSON (Text) | 36015000312211 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Suddenly sent from their home in Brooklyn to Bird Hill in Barbados after their mother can no longer care for them, sisters Phaedra and Dionne spend the summer of 1989 living with their grandmother Hyacinth, a midwife and practitioner of the local spiritual practice of obeah.
