From Harvey River
Subtitle: a memoir of my mother and her island
By: Lorna Goodison.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Amistad
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780061337550
Subjects: Goodison, Lorna -- Family.; Harvey family.; Jamaica -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: The author shares the story of her mother's family, tracing their origins in a privileged parish community historically marked as a place through which runaway slaves escaped and describing her mother's life in urban Jamaica.
Notes: Originally published: Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, 2007.