
Kemosha of the Caribbean
Nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Writing
''A vivid and powerful story ... Another tour de force by Alex Wheatle, a truly gifted storyteller'' David Olusoga
Kemosha and her brother have lived their whole lives in slavery. Sold away to work in lawless Port Royal, Kemosha takes her chance to escape brutal treatment. With fortune on her side, Kemosha befriends Ravenhide, a man with a mysterious pas...
Nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Writing
''A vivid and powerful story ... Another tour de force by Alex Wheatle, a truly gifted storyteller'' David Olusoga
Kemosha and her brother have lived their whole lives in slavery. Sold away to work in lawless Port Royal, Kemosha takes her chance to escape brutal treatment. With fortune on her side, Kemosha befriends Ravenhide, a man with a mysterious pas...