The Water Mill

by John Trethewey

A West Indian baby is discovered mid-Atlantic on the banana boat Il Mondo bound for the United Kingdom. Adopted in Lancashire and christened Dominique Alston, she grows up in 1950s Britain, a United Kingdom riddled with social, regional, and racial divides. Scarred in a racist attack at prep school, she moves to a boarding school in Sussex. But here, far from finding equality, the divides are reinforced. Dominique's godfather, orchestra conductor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 152467804X
• ISBN13: 9781524678043
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"