Barbados — paradise for some, not for others
‘How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House’ is a visceral novel of love, patriarchy and self-determination
12 July 2021 - 21:26
Women and girls have been told how to behave since the stone age. In How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps her House, the debut novel by Barbadian lawyer Cherie Jones, the titular “one-armed sister” is drawn from a cautionary folk tale. ..
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