When We Were Birds David Hicks and both their lives are

and both their lives are at stake

hilariously funny and intensely relatable

Told through the alternating perspectives of Mahindan

A work of technical skill as well as outstanding literary merit

In The Good Earth she presents a graphic view of a China when the last emperor reigned and the vast political and social upheavals of the twentieth century were but distant rumblings for the ordinary people

When We Were Birds David Hicks and both their lives areDarwin is a down on his luck gravedigger, newly arrived in the city of Port Angeles to seek his fortune, young and beautiful and lost. Estranged from his mother and the Rastafari faith she taught him, he is convinced that the father he never met may be waiting for him somewhere amid these bustling streets. Meanwhile in an old house on a hill, where the city meets the rainforest, Yejide's mother is dying. And she is leaving behind a legacy that now