Oonya Kempadoo: 2 books
Tide Running
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2003
A striking and sensuous novel set in the contemporary Caribbean, by one of fiction's bright new stars
On the island of Tobago, Cliff, a young man from the poor town of Plymouth, watches the arrival of a foreign couple and their child to a luxurious house overlooking the ocean. The couple invites...
All Decent Animals
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
Oonya Kempadoo's moving third novel, All Decent Animals, looks at the personal and aesthetic choices of a multifaceted cast of characters on the Caribbean island of Trinidad—a country still developing economically but rich culturally, aiming at "world-class" status amid its poor island...