Rent Beyond The Limbo Silence

Synopsis

One of the reasons that American literature is entering its richest period is the contribution of Americans who were not born here. With her new novel, Elizabeth Nunez joins a distinguished group of Caribbean-American women writers that includes Jamaica Kincaid and Edwidge Danticat. [Nunez's] book chronicles the series of cultural shocks that beset a young Trinidadian woman whose first experience with American culture takes place in the Midwest...

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