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World Fiction - Caribbean -

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Related booklists: World Fiction - Cuba, Fiction - Black American and Canadian Writers, World Fiction - Jamaica, World Fiction - Trinidad,

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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 10 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book Hungry Ghosts by Kevin Jared Hosein
    Hungry Ghosts - by Kevin Jared Hosein

    £16.99   hardback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781526644480 | ISBN 10: 1526644487

    * A BBC TWO BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK FOR 2023 *  'This shimmering slice of Trinidadian gothic deserves to be a Booker contender... [A] sumptuous, brilliantly written novel' THE TIMES   'An astonishing novel – linguistically gorgeous ... more

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  • Cover image of book Waiting For The Waters To Rise by Maryse Conde
    Waiting For The Waters To Rise - by Maryse Conde

    £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

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  • Cover image of book So Many Islands: Stories from the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian and Pacific Oceans by Nicholas Laughlin (Editor)
    So Many Islands: Stories from the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian and Pacific Oceans - by Nicholas Laughlin (Editor)

    £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

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  • Cover image of book Falling in Love with Hominids by Nalo Hopkinson
    Falling in Love with Hominids - by Nalo Hopkinson

    £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

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  • Cover image of book Children of Paradise by Fred D
    Children of Paradise - by Fred D'Aguiar

    £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

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  • Cover image of book Gloria by Kerry Young
    Gloria - by Kerry Young

    £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

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  • Cover image of book Haiti Noir by Edwidge Danticat (Editor)
    Haiti Noir - by Edwidge Danticat (Editor)

    £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

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  • Cover image of book The White Woman on the Green Bicycle by Monique Roffey
    The White Woman on the Green Bicycle - by Monique Roffey

    £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

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  • Cover image of book The Opposite House by Helen Oyeyemi
    The Opposite House - by Helen Oyeyemi

    £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

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  • Cover image of book Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
    Wide Sargasso Sea - by Jean Rhys

    £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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