First edition. The Women's Press paperback, London, 1987.
A powerful and sensitive portrayal of the challenges faced by elderly Caribbean immigrants in Britain, exploring themes of loneliness, cultural displacement, memory, and the longing for home. The Women’s Press is a historical feminist publishing company, founded in the 70s in London. It had a crucial role in disseminating not only feminist political thought, but in highlighting contemporary women fiction writers from around the globe.
