The British couple moved to Trinidad as newlyweds in 1956, just as the Caribbean island began its transition from a British colony to an independent nation. The bloated, leathery, spotted skin of George and Sabine Harwood, the central couple in Monique Roffey's novel "The White Woman on the Green Bicycle," should serve as a caution against staying in the sun too long. "The White Woman on the Green Bicycle" (Penguin), by Monique Roffey: There's a point in every tropical vacation where it seems brilliant to stay indefinitely, to stay bronzed and warm, lingering over the local cuisine, believing it's possible to become a local.
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