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Beschreibung
A powerful story of identity, resilience, and the Black diaspora experience.Ocean Stirrings by Merle Collins weaves together fiction, letters, and poetry to tell the compelling story of Louise Little, mother of Malcolm X. Born in colonial Grenada, Louise's journey takes her through Canada and the USA, navigating the challenges of race, gender, and social injustice.

Discover a vivid portrayal of a woman's strength in the face of adversity, her fight against the Ku Klux Klan, and her unwavering commitment to her children. Collins masterfully explores themes of migration, cultural heritage, and the search for belonging, offering a deeply feminist perspective on a life marked by both tragedy and triumph. Experience the vibrant voice of the Caribbean and the enduring power of the human spirit in this unforgettable saga.

A powerful story of identity, resilience, and the Black diaspora experience.Ocean Stirrings by Merle Collins weaves together fiction, letters, and poetry to tell the compelling story of Louise Little, mother of Malcolm X. Born in colonial Grenada, Louise's journey takes her through Canada and the USA, navigating the challenges of race, gender, and social injustice.

Discover a vivid portrayal of a woman's strength in the face of adversity, her fight against the Ku Klux Klan, and her unwavering commitment to her children. Collins masterfully explores themes of migration, cultural heritage, and the search for belonging, offering a deeply feminist perspective on a life marked by both tragedy and triumph. Experience the vibrant voice of the Caribbean and the enduring power of the human spirit in this unforgettable saga.

Über den Autor
Merle Collins was born in Aruba to Grenadian parents who returned to Grenada soon after her birth. She was deeply involved in the Grenadian revolution and served as a coordinator for Research on Latin America and the Caribbean for the Government of Grenada. She left Grenada in 1983. The author of three novels, a collection of short stories and three collections of poetry, she has recently retired from teaching Caribbean Literature at the University of Maryland.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: 440 S.
ISBN-13: 9781845235529
ISBN-10: 1845235525
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Collins, Merle
Hersteller: Peepal Tree Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 207 x 134 x 37 mm
Von/Mit: Merle Collins
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.09.2023
Gewicht: 0,46 kg
Artikel-ID: 126846319