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The shadow bride / Roy Heath.

LIBRA PR9320.9.H4 S53 1996 copy 2
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LIBRA - Special PR9320.9.H4 S53 1996
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Heath, Roy A. K.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mothers and sons--Guyana--Fiction.
Mothers and sons.
Married people--Guyana--Fiction.
Married people.
Physicians--Guyana--Fiction.
Physicians.
Guyana.
Genre:
Domestic fiction.
Medical novels.
Fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
Physical Description:
437 pages ; 23 cm
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Persea Books, 1996.
Summary:
Betta Singh, a doctor of Indian origin, returnsto his home in Guyana from studies abroad to battlecolonialism, ethnic conflict and a domineering mother. The time is the 1930s, the setting a British governmentsugar plantation worked by poor natives where Singhbecomes the resident doctor. By the author of TheArmstrong Trilogy.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 has dustjacket retained.
ISBN:
0892552131
9780892552139
OCLC:
33362238

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