Lorna Goodison

• Sep-1990
• / Literary
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This book contains a collection of short stories by a Jamaican author. The stories treat the themes of love, pride and poverty from a feminist perspective. Lorna Goodison's other works include "Tamarind Seed", "I Am Becoming My Mother" and "Heartseas...

• Jun-2012
• / General Fiction
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With this highly praised collection of short fiction, Lorna Goodison demonstrates why she may be one of literature's best-kept secrets. In the Pushcart Prize-winning title story, humble Dottie thinks her luck has turned when she meets Frenchie, the b...

• Aug-2018
• / General Fiction
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In her first-ever collection of essays, poet and novelist Lorna Goodison interweaves the personal and political to explore themes that have occupied her working life: her love of poetry and the arts, colonialism and its legacy, racism and social just...

• Jan-2019
• / General Fiction
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This enlightening, entertaining, profoundly political and poetic gathering of essays by thePoet Laureate of Jamaica covers a wealth of subjects, from the odd dissociation of a colonialeducation to the reality of life in the wider world, the singing o...