Marie Campbell
ASIN: B004J4W024
Publisher: Marie Campbell; 1st edition (January 4, 2014)
Pages: 180
Olga – A Daughter’s Tale, is the story of Olga Browney, born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica and one of eleven children from a close-knit coloured Catholic family. A kind, naïve and gentle girl, Olga came to London in 1939 to live with her malevolent, alcoholic aunt and intending to stay only six months. But world events, personal tragedy and malicious intent all combined to prevent her from returning to her family in Kingston. Based on a true story and written using diary entries and letters, Olga – A Daughter's Tale is about cruelty, revenge and jealousy inflicted on an innocent young woman and about her moral courage, dignity, resilience and in particular, love. It is the story of a remarkable woman who because of circumstances made a choice which resulted in her losing contact with her beloved family in Jamaica. That is until nearly half a century later, when her past caught up with ...