The Whistling Bird: Women Writers of the Caribbean

by Elaine Campbell (Editor), Pierrette Frickey (Editor)

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An anthology by women writers from the Caribbean. Haiti's Edwidge Danticat contributes Night Women, a story about prostitutes, and Jamaica's Carmen Tipling contributes Lunchtime Revolution, a play on a coup d'etat by amateurs.

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The Whistling Bird: Women Writers of the Caribbean

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Fiction and Literature, Literature Studies and Criticism
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808.8Literature & rhetoricLiterature, rhetoric & criticismRhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literaturesCollections of literary texts from more than two literatures
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PN849 .C32 .W45Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)Literary history

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