(Talk about reality warping.) I think a better analytic is to view the books as postcolonial fiction. Per Caribbean-Canadian writer Nalo Hopkinson, postcolonial stories take the adventurous ...

This book was absolutely deserving of its status as an NBA fiction finalist ... Cooke’s Broughtupsy borrows its title from a Caribbean term addressing good manners and upbringing.

It was a year of great reading, so choosing the best fiction released ... the novel,” writes Caribbean literature and cultures scholar Leighan M Renaud. In his 13th book, Cormac McCarthy is ...

Presented annually since 2011, the OCM Bocas Prize is the most coveted award for Caribbean authors. It recognises books in three genre categories — poetry, fiction, and literary nonfiction ...

In modern fiction, many a character succumbs to the ... Ladies and Lovers. Liana is laid on a Caribbean island in the period between the fall of France and Admiral Darlan’s joining the Allies.

The mix of well-known contemporary authors (Jamaica Kincaid, Kamau Brathwaite), distinguished writers from an earlier wave of Caribbean fiction (Wilson ... here. The book should also gain some ...

To be eligible, books must be works of fiction written by female authors ... and immigration in her work through the lens of her Caribbean heritage. Small Island is Levy’s fourth novel, a ...

ANOTHER MAN IN THE STREET, by Caryl Phillips Caryl Phillips’s 12th work of fiction ... What ensues in this book, however, is harder to celebrate. There is range — Caribbean immigrants ...

The book is fiction but based on real events in 19th ... And the brutality of its behavior in the Caribbean, I think, is without equal. So part of writing this novel was to find out the truth ...

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Caribbean writer Kevin Jared Hosein has won the 2024 Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction. His novel Hungry ... as the winner at the Borders Book Festival in Melrose. Judges described it ...