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  • Mother Muse

    A powerful collection of poems rooted in Caribbean heritage, celebrating unsung voices and untold stories.Lorna Goodison's Mother Muse shines a light on Sister Mary Ignatius and Anita 'Margarita' Mahfood, two pivotal figures in Jamaican music history. Through vivid and evocative verses, Goodison explores themes of love, loss, and resilience, while paying homage to the vibrant culture of Jamaica. ... Leer más

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  • Redemption Ground

    Essays and Adventures

    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 justice, authenticity, and the enduring power of friendship.Taking her title from one of Kingston's oldest markets, a historic meeting place that was ... Leer más

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  • From Harvey River

    A Memoir of My Mother and Her Island

    "Throughout her life my mother [Doris] lived in two places at once: Kingston, Jamaica, where she raised a family of nine children, and Harvey River, in the parish of Hanover, where she was born and grew up."In the tradition of Michael Ondaatje's Running in the Family and Carlos Eire's Waiting for Snow in Havana comes Lorna Goodison's luminous memoir of her forebears— From Harvey River. When Doris' ... Leer más

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  • By Love Possessed

    Stories

    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 best-looking, if not most reliable, man in the whole of Jamaica. In "The Helpweight," an accomplished woman must bear the burden of an old flame's ... Leer más

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  • New Voices

    Selected by Lorna Goodison, Poet Laureate of Jamaica, 2017-2020

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    New Voices is a collection of the prize-winning and shortlisted works of the Poet Laureate of Jamaica Prizes for Poetry from 2017 to 2020, selected by Lorna Goodison. The poets featured here are new and emerging voices in the Jamaican literary landscape. Hailing from different backgrounds, they engage with a variety of subjects, public and personal, writing in both Jamaican language and standard ... Leer más

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  • Supplying Salt and Light

    This stunning new book of poems from internationally renowned poet Lorna Goodison opens in Spain and Portugal, conjuring up a new history of the Caribbean and a new way of setting up its heritage.The title sets the tone for poems about backgrounds and outlines and shadows and sources of light. This extraordinary book—"a wide lotus on the dark waters of song"—is filled with surprises at every turn, ... Leer más

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