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Land of Love and Drowning

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Availability:In StockContributor:Tiphanie YaniquePublish date:2015-07-21Pages:416
Language:EnglishPublisher:Riverhead BooksISBN-13:9781594633812ISBN-10:1594633819UPC:9781594633812Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, African American & Black, Family LifeBook Topic:HistoricalSize:8.00 x 5.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCR01C6KBY

Land of Love and Drowning

A critically acclaimed debut from an award-winning writer--an epic family saga set against the magic and the rhythms of the Virgin Islands.

In the early 1900s, the Virgin Islands are transferred from Danish to American rule, and an important ship sinks into the Caribbean Sea. Orphaned by the shipwreck are two sisters and their half brother, now faced with an uncertain identity and future. Each of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Riverhead BooksISBN-13:9781594633812ISBN-10:1594633819UPC:9781594633812Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Historical, African American & Black, Family LifeBook Topic:HistoricalSize:8.00 x 5.10 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SCR01C6KBY
Tiphanie Yanique is from Saint Thomas, Virgin Islands. The author of the story collection How to Escape from a Leper Colony, she is a 2010 Rona Jaffe Writers' Award winner and was named by the National Book Awards as one of 2011's "5 Under 35." She teaches at the New School and lives in Brooklyn and Saint Thomas.


Publisher: Riverhead Books

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