Book Review Yellow Crocus
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Book review yellow crocus. Moments after lisbeth is born she s taken from her mother and han. December 17th 2010 publisher. Book review sunday yellow crocus by laila ibrahim.
Yellow crocus is an engaging thought provoking story. In some ways yellow crocus is a love story the kind that examines the relationship between a child and caregiver. The most recent book i ve read is yellow crocus by laila ibrahim and i have to say i was captivated by this book.
It s hard to imagine sharing such an intimate bond with another woman s child by being a wet. Yellow crocus takes place in the mid 1800d in virginia prior to the civil war. In other ways it s a coming of age story as lisbeth learns the culturally accepted social norms of the plantation belie a genteel life.
Yellow crocus offers moving proof of how the greatest social change often blooms forth from small personal acts of love. 1 06 pm 2 comments. This is definitely one of those books that reels you in from the first page and keeps you invested right until the end.
Awarded four stars on goodreads. It s a must read for anyone who enjoys antebellum historical fiction or is looking for a compelling story to add. Book review yellow crocus ebook source.
Yellow crocus by laila ibrahim book review. It starts out centered on the very close relationship between the white plantation owner s daughter and her black wet nurse nanny. Because our refrigerator is still disabled and because lately i am falling behind in my book reviews i have decided to start book review sunday.