Small Island Essays

College

Small Island

The war had been an enormous bomb blast. Everything thrown up, tumbling, turning and scattering high in the air. Now it was over; the whole lot was coming back down to land. But it was all settling in different places.

– Andrea Levy, Small Island...

11th Grade

Small Island

In “Small Island” Levy presents the complexity of being an immigrant in the British society after World War II. As a result of the Windrush scandal, many immigrants were tricked into the idea of the “Mother country” being the perfect country for...