Author

Publication

2007 - Akashic Books, New York, NY

Language

English

Word Count

45,250 words, Guess

Page Count

181 pages

Identifiers

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  • LibraryThing424502
  • Goodreads546479

Classifications

  • LCCPS

Description

Set in 1942 on the imagined island of San Carlos, a cultural cocktail of Trinidad, Cuba, and Jamaica, this is the story of Estrella Thompson, a headstrong fourteen-year-old girl who's forced to fend for herself when she's banished from the isolated fishing village where she's lived all her life.

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Other Editions

  • The girl with the golden shoes: a novellaAkashic Books2007-01-01

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