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Book Review of The Island of Sea Women

The Island of Sea Women
The Island of Sea Women
Author: Lisa See
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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I enjoyed this book, I had never heard of the lady divers. Amazing what they trained their bodies to do. Also amazing that a whole culture came to rely on women to make the money and men to stay home and keep the house and kids. Yet many turn to gambling and drugs.