- Fiction, Strawberry industry, Alien labor, Foreign workers
A beautiful summer's evening in a Kent field and around their two caravans a group of strawberry pickers celebrates a birthday. But what lies behind the buy-one-get-one-free offers at your supermarket and who picks our strawberries?
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Contemporary, classical in form, intimate and effortless.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- effortlessdemanding
- sparerichly built
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About the book
- Author
- Marina Lewycka
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 344
- Publisher
- Penguin Group UK, dtv, Fig Tree
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English, German
- ISBN
- 9783423246217
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