1996 Women's Prize For Fiction (nominee)
Her first work of fiction, this journey around the writer's father and grandfather is set largely in Mauritius and concerns childhood, madness, fears of miscegenation - and a pig. By the author of "The Emperor's Last Island" and "Daisy Bates in the Desert".
Genre: Literary Fiction
Genre: Literary Fiction
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