Cultural Region/Caribbean
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Suite as Sugar: And Other Stories
$19.99 Read moreSuite as Sugar is a testimony to the unseen forces, always vigilant, ever ready, imbuing the characters in this collection with both resilience and trauma.
From Winnipeg winterscapes to Toronto’s condo… [more below]
- Author: Hernández-Ramdwar, Camille
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1459750713
- Language: English
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Captain of the Sleepers
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the author of The Last Night I Spent With You comes a captivating tale of love, politics, and death (The Charlotte Observer)
For fifty years, Andr s Yasin has carried a grudge against J. T. Bunke- Author: Montero, Mayra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 23 2007
- ISBN10: 0312425430
- Language: English
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Tea by the Sea
$16.95 Add to cart*Featured in O, the Oprah Magazine*
*Selected as one of the Best Books of the Week by the New York Post*
A seventeen-year-old taken from her mother at birth; an Episcopal priest with a daughter whose
- Author: Hemans, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1597098450
- Language: English
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Good Scammer
$36.00 Add to cartGood Scammer tells the story of Clive ‘Bangaz’ Thompson, an orphan born in west Jamaica raised with no love, education, or prospects of ever getting a decent job. He designs an ingenious business mode
- Author: Kennaway, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: December 07 2023
- ISBN10: 191291462X
- Language: English
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Heretics
$36.99 Add to cart“Padura’s Heretics spans and defies literary categories . . . ingenious.” –Maureen Corrigan, Fresh Air
A sweeping novel of art theft, anti-Semitism, contemporary Cuba, and crime from a renowned Cuban- Series: Mario Conde Investigates #8
- Author: Padura, Leonardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: March 13 2018
- ISBN10: 0374537399
- Language: English
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Call Me Cassandra
$18.00 Add to cart“Dazzling.” –Marcela Valdes, The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)
From th
“A spellbinding novel by one of the best writers of the Americas.” –Junot D?z, author of This is How You Lose Her- Author: Gala, Marcial
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1250863007
- Language: English
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How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House
$21.99 Add to cartIn the tradition of Zadie Smith and Marlon James, a brilliant Caribbean writer delivers a powerful story about four people each desperate to escape their legacy of violence in a so-called “paradise.”
- Author: Jones, Cherie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0316536997
- Language: English
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Cereus Blooms at Night
$16.00 Add to cartShani Mootoo’s haunting debut took the international literary world by storm. A Book Sense selection and a finalist for the Giller Prize, the Chapters/Books in Canada First Novel Award, and the Ethel … [more below]
- Author: Mootoo, Shani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 27 2009
- ISBN10: 0802144624
- Language: English
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In Another Place, Not Here
$17.00 Add to cartAcclaimed by Adrienne Rich as “fierce, sensuous . . . a work of great beauty and moral imagination,” In Another Place, Not Here tells of two contemporary Caribbean women who find brief refuge in each … [more below]
- Author: Brand, Dionne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 02 2000
- ISBN10: 0802136338
- Language: English
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Dreamtigers
$16.95 Add to cartDreamtigers has been heralded as one of the literary masterpieces of the twentieth century by Mortimer J. Adler, editor of Great Books of the Western World. It has been acknowledged by its author as h
- Series: Texas Pan American
- Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 01, 1964
- ISBN10: 0292715498
- Language: English
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To Have and Have Not
$27.00 Add to cartA Scribner Classics Edition
From one of the best writers in American literature, a classic novel about smuggling, intrigue, and love. To Have and Have Not is the dramatic story of Harry Morgan, an hon- Series: Scribner Classics
- Author: Hemingway, Ernest
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 06 1999
- ISBN10: 0684859238
- Language: English
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Continental Drift
$16.99 Add to cart“The most convincing portrait I know of contemporary America . . . a great American novel.” — James Atlas, The Atlantic Monthly
From acclaimed author Russell Banks, a masterful novel of hope lost and
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Banks, Russell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: March 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0060854944
- Language: English
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Sweet Undoings
$16.95 Add to cartYanick Lahens leads us into a breathless intrigue with her newest portrait of Haiti, Sweet Undoings.
In Port-au-Prince, violence never consumes. It finds its counterpart in a “high-pitched sweetness”,
- Author: Lahens, Yanick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1646052153
- Language: English
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The Wondrous and Tragic Life of Ivan and Ivana
$16.99 Read moreBy the winner of the 2018 Alternative Nobel prize in literature Born in Guadeloupe, Ivan and Ivana are twins with a bond so strong they become afraid of their feelings for one another. When their moth… [more below]
- Author: Condé, Maryse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1642860697
- Language: English
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Gone Bamboo
$18.99 Read moreA hilarious crime thriller by Anthony Bourdain, the New York Times bestselling author of Kitchen Confidential and host of Parts Unknown on CNN.
CIA-trained assassin Henry Denard is looking for the go- Author: Bourdain, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 18 2000
- ISBN10: 1582341036
- Language: English
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Island Man
$19.95 Read moreA grieving Hector Peterson and his estranged father Winston Telemacque arrive on the lush island of Dominica in 2017 to spread his mother’s ashes when Hurricane Maria strikes. Amid the devastation, th
- Author: Skerrett, Joanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1636281303
- Language: English
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A High Wind in Jamaica
$17.95 Read moreRichard Hughes’s celebrated short novel is a masterpiece of concentrated narrative. Its dreamlike action begins among the decayed plantation houses and overwhelming natural abundance of late nineteent… [more below]
- Author: Hughes, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 30 1999
- ISBN10: 0940322153
- Language: English
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At the Full and Change of the Moon
$17.00 Add to cartWritten with lyrical fire in a chorus of vividly rendered voices, Dionne Brand’s second novel is an epic of the African diaspora across the globe. It begins in 1824 on Trinidad, where Marie-Ursule, qu… [more below]
- Author: Brand, Dionne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 14 2000
- ISBN10: 0802137237
- Language: English
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The Kingdom of This World
$17.00 Read moreA masterful new translation of a haunting novel of nineteenth-century Haiti
A few years after its liberation from harsh French colonial rule in 1803, Haiti endured a period of great brutality under th- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Carpentier, Alejo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0374537380
- Language: English
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Sirena Selena
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the author of Urban Oracles comes Mayra Santos-Febres’s Sirena Selena: somewhere between “The Blue Angel” and “Kiss of the Spider Woman” rises the legend of Sirena Selena, the diva-siren of the C
- Author: Santos-Febres, Mayra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0312263929
- Language: English
