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Pilgrim State
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4.4 out of 5
Based on 28 Ratings and 18 Reviews

Book Description
'Pilgrim State' is the story of generations of strong women, a fictionalised autobiography, spanning a period from the 1940s to the present day. It follows a family's migration from Jamaica, via the USA and Canada, to Britain. At the heart is the story of Dorothy, a mother of four who would do anything to keep her family together.
Book Information
PublisherSceptre
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages352
ISBN-100340960787
ISBN-13978-0340960783
Publication Date/2008
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About Jacqueline Walker (Author) : Jacqueline Walker is a published author. A published credit of Jacqueline Walker is Pilgrim State.
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5/27/2010 Chloe Owens said:
After attending our Pitch Your Novel Event, Hodder has published Jacqueline Walker's debut novel 'Pilgrim State'. Pilgrim State is a stunning memoir which tells the story of Dorothy Walker equal parts beautiful, headstrong, brave and tragic. Her life is lovingly recreated by her daughter Jacqueli... more

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