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In the Flicker of an Eyelid: A Novel - CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French
Jacques Stephen Alexis
In the Flicker of an Eyelid: A Novel - CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature Translated from French
Jacques Stephen Alexis
His third novel, Jacques Stephen Alexis brings his powerful characterization and political consciousness to the age-old question of whether a prostitute can leave ""the life"" to find her own identity and true love. La Nina Estrelita is plying her trade during Holy Week, 1949 in Port-au-Prince.
288 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 29, 2002 |
ISBN13 | 9780813921389 |
Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 22 mm · 430 g |
Translator | Coates, Carrol F. |
Translator | Danticat, Edwidge |
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