The Last Warner Woman

Zusatztext A warm! wry tale with a metatextual twist. Informationen zum Autor Kei Miller was born in Jamaica in 1978. He is the author of three novels, THE SAME EARTH, THE LAST WARNER WOMAN and AUGUSTOWN, several collections of poetry and a book of short stories, THE FEAR OF STONES, which was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book. In 2014, he won the prestigious Forward Prize for Poetry for his collection, THE CARTOGRAPHER TRIES TO MAP A WAY TO ZION. He teaches Creative Writing at Royal Holloway, University of London. Klappentext From the WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2014, a novel about a young Jamaican woman with a gift of prophecy embarks on a journey that will take her from a leper colony, to revivalist meetings, then to England. Zusammenfassung From the WINNER OF THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2014, a novel about a young Jamaican woman with a gift of prophecy embarks on a journey that will take her from a leper colony, to revivalist meetings, then to England.

Product details

• Authors: Kei Miller, Miller Kei
• Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 14.04.2011
• EAN: 9780753828083
• ISBN: 978-0-7538-2808-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, FICTION / Magical Realism, Fiction: general and literary