The Long Song by Andrea Levy

Author:Andrea Levy
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group Ltd

As her missus whimpered her useless innocence July, with a shrug of her shoulder said, ‘Then close up the dungeon, missus.’ When Caroline lifted her head to gaze upon July, her expression was quizzical as a guileless child. Her missus’s tipsy eyes were rimmed with deep red, her cheeks were of the dullest grey pallor, her lips were crusted with drying vomit, and her hair was as awry as a fallen cockatoo’s. A brief beat of pity pulsed within July for this forlorn white woman—her fat-batty missus—but then was gone.

‘Tell overseer-man,’ July began again, with cautious authority, ‘tell that man him must close up that dungeon and use it no more.’

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