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Book Review of Small Island

Small Island
Small Island
Author: Andrea Levy
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 4


novel set mostly in World War II Britain, focusing on 4 characters--two born in England, two born in Jamaica but thinking of Britain as the "Mother Country;" portrays believable clash of cultures with well-rounded characters, flawed but likable; very funny in spots