Recommended, with the following caveat: this book contains rape, torture, and the loss of infants, all grimly and authentically portrayed. Endurance Audible Audiobook Unabridged Andrew Grey (Author), Andrew McFerrin (Narrator), & 1 more 60 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 6.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Together for over 10 years, Geoff and Eli built a fulfilling life.

Pola learns to endure and love, but the fact that some nice things happen on occasion doesn’t mitigate the harsh and precarious existence that slaves endured. /rebates/2fbook2f3035834942fLove-Means-Endurance&. The descriptions are vivid and beautiful, and there’s a touch of magic realism that never affects the cold reality of Pola’s life.īut this is a very dark story, depicting Caribbean slavery in all its horror. Kat and take her out, leaving the way for Cameron, who is in love with Bianca. Balancing Pola’s frozen emotions is Simon, warm-hearted and patient, who waits for years for Pola to see and believe in his love for her.Ī saga of faith, survival, and love, Pola’s story is portrayed in engrossing, evocative writing that kept me up almost all night finishing the book. make meaning in ways that are imaginative, creative, interpretive. Their love and support helped raise their adopted son. Martin competed in the Raid Gauloises endurance race three times. Together for over ten years, Geoff and Eli built a fulfilling life. For one dancing in the rain thinking about them is love,for other seeeing a smile on thir. Although she now works in the sewing house rather than the cane fields, her life has turned her into ice inside, and she refuses to care about anyone or anything. 1 New York Times bestselling author of Sierra Six and The Gray Man series. Nobody can define love every person experiene love differently.

But she’s pulled out of the water and taken to live on a different plantation, under far less appalling conditions. She escapes and heads into the sea, planning to drown herself rather than continue such a life. She works the sugar cane fields-just about the worst of the work a slave could be set to-and is used as a breeder, her babies torn away from her as soon as they’re born. Pola is torn from her home on the west coast of Africa and sold into slavery.

Love Means... Endurance by Andrew Grey