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Tide Running
Overview
Cliff and Ossi have grown up in Plymouth on the island of Tobago, their lives turning on the axis of small-town life. One day they watch the arrival of a couple and their child at a luxurious house overlooking the ocean. The couple invites Cliff into their home and lives, and in that cool'flim-style' house, the harsh, brittle life of urban Plymouth is kept briefly at bay, desires obscuring differences in class and race. But then things begin to go wrong-money vanishes, the couple's car disappears-and those differences are brought suddenly to light, raising unsettling questions about relationships, wealth, and responsibility.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780807083734
- ISBN-10: 0807083739
- Publisher: Beacon Press
- Publish Date: June 2004
- Dimensions: 8 x 5.32 x 0.56 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
- Page Count: 215
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