On Barbados's coral isles, a girl savors grandma's gardens, goat milks, and hurricane hugs with brother Em amid sun-soaked simplicities. But mother's snowy summons sweeps them to stark shores, trading turquoise tides for fleeting flakes and forever farewells. Doyle's dreamy drifts distill Linden's lyrical longing, a poignant picture of paradise's pull and migration's melancholic murmur.
