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Hezekiah: Many Houses One Life
Hezekiah: Many Houses One Life
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Spurned by the love of his life, Hezekiah leaves Panama in 1919 to return to his homeland in Jamaica with the hope of regaining stability and furthering his commercial ambitions.

Over time, Hezekiah becomes a national figure and a well-established businessman. Yet the trail of heartbreak continues. Hezekiah engages in several failed attempts to recover a lost family, and with many lovers over several years, who will carry on his legacy and take his estate?

Pat Lindsay Fletcher's debut historical novel, is a gripping tale of class, race, and family struggle in the colonial era of early to mid-twentieth century Jamaica. It mirrors the pattern of many Caribbean families and leaves us asking how on earth these generational cycles can be broken.

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Release dateMay 23, 2021
ISBN9780228843511
Hezekiah: Many Houses One Life
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Pat Lindsay Fletcher

PAT LINDSAY FLETCHER was born in Jamaica, migrated 1987 to Toronto and graduated from York University with a degree in Sociology. She retired from insurance in 2015. Pat lives with her husband, Keith, in Whitby, Ontario. Pat has one son, two step children and seven grandchildren.

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