Laila Ibrahim Hello Anita, Thanks for letting me know that you loved Yellow Crocus and for your question. I've just finished writing my second novel, Living Right. I more Hello Anita, Thanks for letting me know that you loved Yellow Crocus and for your question. I've just finished writing my second novel, Living Right. It should be out in the /5. She the proud mother of wonderful young adult daughters. Laila self-published Yellow Crocus in after agents repeatedly told her that no one would want to read a story about the love between an enslaved black woman and her privileged white charge. Yellow Crocus is a relatively slow moving book that draws you in with its powerful simplicity, detailing the striking differences between a life of slavery and the life of the rich white masters. Split between the perspectives of Lisbeth, the daughter of the household, and Mattie, her black wet nurse/5(K).
Yellow Crocus, written by Laila Ibrahim, is set in the mid's American South. It is the story of the long-lasting relationship between a privileged white heiress Elizabeth Wainwright and a black woman named Mattie. Upon Elizabeth's birth, Mattie becomes her wet-nurse and, over time, her mammy and confidante. Yellow Crocus by Laila Ibrahim. My rating: 4 of 5 stars. Paperback, pages Published December 17th by Flaming Chalice Press Available on: Paperback, Kindle, Audiobook Yellow Crocus is an unputdownable book. I started it and had a hard time putting it down to get to my normal activities. Yellow Crocus - by Laila Ibrahim - independent book review - Historical Fiction (U.S.) 1. August 4, . Written by tobyasmith. For a first novel, Yellow Crocus is quite an accomplishment! Awarded four stars on Goodreads. This historical novel tells the story of two women - Mattie and Lisbeth. When we first meet them.
Laila Ibrahim Hello Anita, Thanks for letting me know that you loved Yellow Crocus and for your question. I've just finished writing my second novel, Living Right. I more Hello Anita, Thanks for letting me know that you loved Yellow Crocus and for your question. I've just finished writing my second novel, Living Right. It should be out in the. “Yellow Crocus” is the first novel in the “Yellow Crocus” series and was released in the year Just moments after Lisbeth is born, she gets taken from her mom and handed over to Mattie, an enslaved wet nurse and young mom that was separated from her own infant son to care for this tiny charge. Yellow Crocus is a relatively slow moving book that draws you in with its powerful simplicity, detailing the striking differences between a life of slavery and the life of the rich white masters. Split between the perspectives of Lisbeth, the daughter of the household, and Mattie, her black wet nurse.
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