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Discover Annie Coyle's Captivating New Novel "A Heavenly River of Oxtail Gravy"
Step into a world where history, romance, and drama converge in Annie Coyle's mesmerizing new novel, A Heavenly River of Oxtail Gravy. Set against the backdrop of 1927 Jamaica, this historical fiction transports readers to a time when the island's banana export business was booming, offering a rich tapestry of social commentary and the resilience of the human spirit.
A Journey to 1927 Jamaica
In the quiet, industrious town of San Reina, the relentless sun bears down on the backs of hardworking men laboring in the bustling banana trade. They load green bananas onto refrigerated cargo boats, driven by the promise of a decent wage. Amidst this scene of camaraderie and determination stands Ernst Richter Baum, a 24-year-old who, unlike his peers, is haunted by a deep sense of solitude.
A Man's Quest for Belonging
Ernst's life is marked by his isolation, often retreating into prayer, yearning for a better life, a fulfilling job, and a family to call his own. This yearning sets the stage for his transformative journey. The story takes a pivotal turn when Ernst encounters a wooden sign discouraging idlers from the work area. His gaze drifts to a nearby white office building, where he catches the eye of a friendly, bespectacled man whose jovial demeanor and unexpected offer spark a significant change in Ernst's life. This stranger, recognizing Ernst's potential, encourages him to apply for the position of assistant headman-a role Ernst had never envisioned for himself.
Building Bonds and Community
As Ernst embraces this new opportunity, he forges meaningful friendships with Reginald, Basil, and Victor, each character adding depth and warmth to the narrative. Meanwhile, Mari, a homeless girl, finds solace and a sense of belonging with Ernst's family, weaving a narrative of community and mutual support.
Love, Resilience, and Social Justice
A Heavenly River of Oxtail Gravy transcends a simple story of personal growth. Annie Coyle masterfully addresses themes of social injustice and empowerment, crafting a narrative that is both heart-wrenching and uplifting. The love story between Ernst and Mari serves as a beacon of hope and resilience, demonstrating the transformative power of love in overcoming adversity.
A Timeless Tale
Annie Coyle's A Heavenly River of Oxtail Gravy is a profound exploration of the human spirit set against a vivid historical backdrop. It invites readers to witness the struggles and triumphs of its characters, offering a poignant reminder of the enduring power of love and the strength found in community.
About Author:
Annie Fricano has enjoyed working 20+ years as a NYC high school librarian with The Department of Education. She completed her undergraduate work at St. Lawrence University. She obtained her Master's Degree from CUNY Queens College in 2001. She describes herself as a tree hugging Christian and an enthusiast for Buddhist chanting. A life long admirer of the British Royal Family, she commemorated the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III by visiting a public garden, since she read how well he likes gardens.
She now very much enjoys gardens and private beaches, sunsets, dancing, loud popular music from the 80's and 90's, watching movies in movie theaters and fine dining experiences. This is her first novel.
Book Name: A Heavenly River of Oxtail Gravy [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8CQ5WGH/]
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