Final Passage

Caryl Phillips's first novel tells the story of Leila, a nineteen-year-old woman living on a small Caribbean island in the 1950s. Unsatisfied with life on the island, Leila decides to leave her friends and follow her mother overseas, taking her restless husband Michael and her young son with her.

Primul roman al lui Caryl Phillips spune povestea Leilei, o femeie de nouasprezece ani care traia pe o mica insula din Caraibe in anii 1950. Nemultumita de viata de pe insula, Leila decide sa-si paraseasca prietenii si sa-si urmeze mama in strainatate, luandu-si cu ea sotul neastamparat Michael si fiul ei tanar.