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'Til the Well Runs Dry

Name: 'Til the Well Runs Dry
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
ISBN: 9780805098037

Lauren Francis-Sharma

5.0 / 5.0

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"As universally touching as it is original." -The New York Times Black Caucus of the American Library Association 2015 Honor Book in Fiction Booklist Starred Review O, The Oprah Magazine "10 Titles to Pick Up Now" A glorious and moving multigenerational, multicultural saga that sweeps from the 1940s through the 1960s in Trinidad and the United States. In a seaside village in the north of Trinidad, young Marcia Garcia, a gifted and smart-mouthed sixteen-year-old seamstress, lives alone, raising two small boys and guarding a family secret. When she meets Farouk Karam, an ambitious young policeman (so taken with Marcia that he elicits help from a tea-brewing obeah woman to guarantee her ardor), the rewards and risks in Marcia's life amplify forever. 'Til the Well Runs Dry sees Marcia and Farouk from their sassy and passionate courtship through personal and historical events that threaten Marcia's secret, entangle the...

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Year:

2022

Publisher:

Henry Holt and Co.

Language:

English

ISBN 10:

2013021371

ISBN 13:

9780805098037