Everything Is Just Yesterday with Lots of Tomorrows

This is a fi ctional tale that contains slight spiritual messages andsubtle social issues sprinkled into it. It is a love story betweena young angry hateful shrimper who lives in the village ofEdgewater which is located along the St. Johns River in northernFlorida and a young Gullah woman who is from St. Helena Island offthe Beaufort coast of South Carolina. A boating accident occurs out inthe Atlantic Ocean in which Billie Barrett is washed ashore on HuntingIsland, South Carolina. After medical attention is given to Billie he istaken in and cared for by a Gullah family living in St. Helena Island. It isin this household that he meets Bridgette Kamau who tends to him on aday to day basis. A connection is made between the two and Billie has achange of heart in his ignorance as he falls in love with her. You will readinto it what you will and get out of it what you perceive.