Children of Sugarcane – Joanne Joseph psychological fiction Paula Hawkins (Into the Water)

Paula Hawkins (Into the Water)

the novel explores themes of displacement

and themes of resistance and survival

and mysteries that test memory

a walking red flag

Children of Sugarcane – Joanne Joseph psychological fiction Paula Hawkins (Into the Water)Richly researched, deeply moving, and vital a story of heritage, identity, and survival. Set against the backdrop of 19th century colonial Natal, Children of Sugarcane tells the story of Shanti, a young Indian woman who defies tradition by leaving her homeland to work on the sugarcane plantations of South Africa. Joanne Joseph weaves a tale of resilience, sacrifice, and survival, illuminating the untold histories of indentured labourers and the