Three white Creole girls grow up under the supervision of Lally, their Black nurse. To survive, the girls must leave this island of Dominica for the cold northern lands of England and America. They must return, however, to their past, to the orchid house and to the man they love.
Three white Creole girls grow up under the supervision of Lally, their Black nurse. To survive, the girls must leave this island of Dominica for the cold northern lands of England and America. They must return, however, to their past, to the orchid house and to the man they love.
An award-winning foreign correspondent who contributed to a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times series reveals the secret Afghan custom of disguising girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its pr…
An award-winning foreign correspondent who contributed to a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times series reveals the secret Afghan custom of disguising girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its pr…