Adult - Caribbean American Heritage Month

 

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1. Black leopard, red wolf

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Author:
James, Marlon, 1970-
Series:
Dark star trilogy (Marlon James) volume 1.
Average Rating:
2.9 stars
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Description:
"In the first novel in Marlon James's Dark Star trilogy, myth, fantasy, and history come together to explore what happens when a mercenary is hired to find a missing child. Tracker is known far and wide for his skills as a hunter: "He has a nose," people say. Engaged to track down a mysterious boy who disappeared three years earlier, Tracker breaks his own rule of always working alone when he finds himself part of a group that comes together to search...

2. A brief history of seven killings

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Author:
James, Marlon, 1970-
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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Description:
"From the acclaimed writer of The Book of Night Women comes a masterful novel framed as a fictional oral history that explores the events and characters surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley during the political turmoil on Jamaica in the late 1970s"--

3. In the time of the butterflies

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Author:
Alvarez, Julia
Average Rating:
4.3 stars
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Description:
A story based on actual events evokes the horror of the Dominican Republic under dictator General Trujillo, as three sisters die in a jeep "accident" "Set during the waning days of the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republica in 1960, this extraordinary novel tells the story the Mirabal sisters, three young wives and mothers who are assassinated after visiting their jailed husbands."--Provided by publisher.