Book Review Yellow Crocus

Yellow crocus by laila ibrahim hi all update.

Book review yellow crocus. December 17th 2010 publisher. For a first novel yellow crocus is quite an accomplishment. If you are only here for.

Yellow crocus is an engaging thought provoking story. It is is wonderful piece of historical fiction. When we first meet them mattie is an enslaved woman working the.

Now a top 100 bestseller on amazon. 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. Book reviews ibrahim balances the story well crafting immensely complex and multi faceted characters and putting them in an atmosphere as tense as the air before a thunderstorm.

4 06 7133 ratings 523 reviews published 2020 5 editions. It s hard to imagine sharing such an intimate bond with another woman s child by being a wet. Yellow crocus by laila ibrahim book review.

Moments after lisbeth is born she s taken from her mother and han. If you love historical fiction especially the pre civil war era this is the book for. This is definitely one of those books that reels you in from the first page and keeps you invested right until the end.

However this book really loses its grip after the nanny leaves. It starts out centered on the very close relationship between the white plantation owner s daughter and her black wet nurse nanny. Book review sunday yellow crocus by laila ibrahim.