
A "miraculous" ( Newsweek ) human drama, based on a true story, from the renowned author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini The island is nearly deserted, haunting, beautiful. Across a slip of ocean lies South Carolina. But for the handful of families on Yamacraw Island,...

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"A powerfully moving book . . . You will laugh, you will weep, you will be proud and you will rail." --Charleston News and Courier Yamacraw Island was haunting, nearly deserted, and beautiful. Separated from the mainland of South Carolina by a wide tidal...




Reissued in trade paper, this is the first-person account of the year spent by the author teaching black children on an impoverished island off the South Carolina coast. Copyright Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.






A "miraculous" (Newsweek) memoir from the renowned #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini. Yamacraw Island was haunting, nearly deserted, and beautiful. Separated from the mainland of South Carolina by a wide...




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