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Elizabeth Nunez
A young woman leaves her native Trinidad to attend college in America in 1963–and is irrevocably pulled into its exploding civil rights movement.
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This darkly lush story (based on a real-life crime) is rife with symbolism, ominous powers and tension between races and classes. The mutilated body of a white female doctor washes…
The reissue of Elizabeth Nunez’s captivating novel Prospero’s Daughter, a brilliantly conceived retelling of Shakespeare’s The Tempest.
A trade paperback reissue of Elizabeth Nunez’s new novel, a New York Times Editors’ Choice.
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A riveting immigrant story of family, love, assimilation, and a fascinating look into the world of contemporary book publishing.
A riveting memoir in which Nunez wrestles with her mother’s determination to have her leave her Trinidadian homeland for America.
A modern-day King Lear, a novel of greed, resentment, jealousy, betrayal, and romance set in Trinidad, Jamaica, and Barbados.
The reissue of Elizabeth Nunez’s moving exploration into trust, family, redemption, and love.
Elizabeth Nunez’s reissued fourth novel is a haunting, mesmerizing exploration into the often destructive price of passion.
The finest novel yet from one of the most exalted Caribbean writers.
There is nothing like racial injustice in America to teach an outsider the differences between perception and reality.
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An anthology of stories from new and renowned women writers from the Caribbean
Defining Ourselves offers perspectives on black literature in the 1990s by twenty-nine black writers and critics, including Paule Marshall, Amiri Baraka, John A. Williams, Ishmael Reed, Walter Mosley, Marita Golden…
