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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 9 books in this booklist
£12.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781912987153 | ISBN 10: 1912987155
Babakar is a doctor living alone, with only the memories of his childhood in Mali. In his dreams, he receives visits from his blue-eyed mother and his ex-lover Azelia, both now gone, as are the hopes and aspirations he's carried with him since his ar ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781846592072 | ISBN 10: 1846592070
So Many Islands breaks out bold new writing from the distant shores of countries in the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian and Pacific oceans. Here you will find poems about revolution and protest. You will be transported to Marakei, ‘the women’s i ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781616961985 | ISBN 10: 1616961988
Nalo Hopkinson (Brown Girl in the Ring, Skin Folk) has been widely hailed as a highly significant voice in Caribbean and American fiction. She has been dubbed “one of our most important writers,” (Junot Diaz), with “an imagination that most of us wou ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781847088628 | ISBN 10: 1847088627
In the opening pages of this novel, an accident brings a young girl to the attention of the Preacher, the all-powerful leader of a religious cult secluded in the jungle. Trina has only dim memories of the life she lived with her mother before they jo ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781408843369 | ISBN 10: 1408843366
Jamaica, 1938. Gloria Campbell is sixteen years old when a single violent act changes her life forever. She and her younger sister flee their hometown to forge a new life in Kingston. As all around them the city convulses with political change, Glori ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781936070657 | ISBN 10: 1936070650
Akashic recruits Danticat, one of the truly great contemporary writers, to edit this timely volume featuring stories set both before and after the devastating earthquake. Featuring brand-new stories by: Edwidge Danticat, Rodney Saint-Elo ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781847395221 | ISBN 10: 1847395228
When George and Sabine Harwood arrive in Trinidad from England George instantly takes to their new life, but Sabine feels isolated, heat-fatigued, and ill at ease with the racial segregation and the imminent dawning of a new era. Her only solace is h ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2008) - ISBN 13: 9780747593102 | ISBN 10: 0747593108
Maja was five years old when her black Cuban family emigrated from the Caribbean to London, leaving her with one complete memory: a woman singing – in a voice both eerie and enthralling – at their farewell party. Now, almost twenty years later, Maja ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9780141185422 | ISBN 10: 0141185422
In her brilliant novel, Jean Rhys rescues the madwoman in the attic from Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre and brings her to life as the beautiful and tragic Antoinette Cosway. The story takes us to Antoinette's beguiling Caribbean island, a lush and rav ... more
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