Salt
Salt
Author(s):
Catrin Kean
Publication Date: 15 September, 2020
Available in all formats
Publisher: The Books Council of Wales
ISBN: 9781785623332
ISBN: 9781785623332
Price: INR 620.99
Description
Table of contents
Cardiff in 1878 is grimy, crowded and grey, and Ellen dreams of escaping her dreary life as a domestic for the sea. But when she falls in love with Samuel she is able to fulfil her destiny by running away with him. Life at sea is brutal and dangerous, and when circumstances bring her home the hardships of working class life and racism begin to poison their lives.
Description
Cardiff in 1878 is grimy, crowded and grey, and Ellen dreams of escaping her dreary life as a domestic for the sea. But when she falls in love with Samuel she is able to fulfil her destiny by running away with him. Life at sea is brutal and dangerous, and when circumstances bring her home the hardships of working class life and racism begin to poison their lives.
Table of contents
- Smoke
- A Wish
- Labyrinth
- Earth
- Clocks
- Coffee
- Mrs Jordan
- Flight
- Adrift
- A New Year
- Downtime
- Mary
- Wreck
- Storm
- Angels
- Ice and Fire
- Punta Arenas
- Valparaiso
- San Francisco
- A Visit
- Flatbread
- A Letter
- Island
- Kadooment
- Wicked
- Fish
- Llewelyn
- All at Sea
- Louis
- Asylum
- Talking to the Dead
- Rats
- News
- Guests
- Mice
- Sweet
- Ugly
- Noah
- Lost
- Blue