Banana Bottom

by Claude McKay

Book Overview

"There is an abundant humor to this book and pathos; there is melodrama and the quiet charm of introspective analysis, and above all there is entertainment."--Saturday Review

A novel of love and war, from the author of Home to Harlem

Bita Plant is adopted and sent to England from Jamaica by white missionary benefactors and returns to her home village of Banana Bottom seven years later a beautiful, cultured...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0156106507
• ISBN13: 9780156106504
• Release Date: March 1974
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.8" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 3 years and up
• Grade Range: Preschool and higher