The Polished Hoe
by:
Austin Clarke (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060555658 (0060555653)
Publish date: June 17th 2003
Publisher: Amistad
Pages no: 480
Edition language: English
Over the space of one night a woman gives her confession to the policeman she’s known from childhood. Slowly the history of the island sugarcane plantation, slavery and intertwined, incestuous, ambiguous relationships come to light.