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Paperback The Girl from Lamaha Street: A Guyanese girl at a 1960s English boarding school and her search for belonging Book

ISBN: 180019725X

ISBN13: 9781800197251

The Girl from Lamaha Street: A Guyanese girl at a 1960s English boarding school and her search for belonging

Perhaps it's true that absence makes the heart grow fonder. Perhaps it's true that you only know what you truly love when you no longer have it. But I wouldn't have known any of this if I hadn't left it all behind to discover where my home truly was...


Growing up in British Guiana in the 1950s, Sharon Maas has everything a shy child with a vivid imagination could wish for. She spends her days studying bugs in the...

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Memoir

This is a Memoir. When I read a Memoir I want to get totally pulled in, and I want the story to touch my heart. This memoir felt like a bunch of facts into a book, but I wanted more feelings behind the words. I enjoyed the first little bit, but after the first little bit it got heavy with facts and the emotions got lost in all the facts. This is not the worst memoir I have read, but it is not the best either. I received an ARC of this book. This review is my own honest opinion about the book like all my reviews are.
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