The Queen of Whale Cay by Kate Summerscale
A biography of 'Joe' Carstairs, a woman born in London who became a champion motorboat racer in the 1920s and her life as 'ruler' of an island in the West Indies where she built everything from schools to lighthouses and a deepwater harbour and her later life in Florida where she ran a steamship freightline and set up a chain of airports.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781857023602 |
| ISBN 10 | 1857023609 |
| Title | The Queen of Whale Cay |
| Author | Kate Summerscale |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Year published | 1997-08-07 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Prizes | Winner of Somerset Maugham Award 1998, Winner of Somerset Maugham Awards 1998, Short-listed for Whitbread Book Awards: Biography Category 1997 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |