TY - BOOK AU - Barry,Angela TI - Gorée: point of departure SN - 9781845231255 (pbk.) AV - PR9680.B43 B3734 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Leeds, England PB - Peepal Tree Press KW - African diaspora KW - Fiction KW - fast KW - Manners and customs KW - Roman KW - idszbz KW - Englisch KW - Senegal KW - Social life and customs N2 - A chance encounter at Kennedy Airport with her ex-husband, Saliou Wade, takes Magdalene and their now adult daughter, Khadi, on a visit to him and his new family in Senegal. Magdalene is understandably nervous about the return, remembering the pain of the mutual cultural incomprehension-she is a St Lucian-that ended the marriage almost twenty years before; but Khadi refuses to go without her.-Back Cover ER -