This rich, raw and urgent debut novel is a domestic noir of sex and survival set in Trinidad's capital.
Lisa Allen-Agostini Livres
Lisa Allen-Agostini, écrivaine de Trinité-et-Tobago, mêle poésie, pièces de théâtre et fiction d'une voix distinctive. Son œuvre explore souvent les nuances culturelles et sociales de sa patrie caribéenne. Journaliste accomplie, elle apporte un œil observateur aiguisé à ses entreprises littéraires, enrichissant ses récits d'aperçus perspicaces. C'est une conteuse renommée dont la prose captive les lecteurs par son authenticité et sa profondeur.
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- 160pages
- 6 heures de lecture
The protagonist faces a daunting transition after being relocated from Trinidad to Canada due to her struggles with depression. Living with an estranged aunt in an unfamiliar environment, she grapples with feelings of isolation and longing for her previous life. However, this new setting offers unexpected opportunities for connection, including the potential for a loving family and new friendships. As she navigates her journey, she must confront her inner turmoil and discover the strength to embrace her new reality, ultimately leading to hope and belonging.