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Land of Love and Drowning

by Tiphanie Yanique

Hurston/Wright Legacy · 2015 · Shortlist
Riverhead BooksLiterary FictionHistorical FictionISBN 9781594633812

Award History

AwardYearStatus
Hurston/Wright Legacy Award (Fiction)2015Shortlist

About This Book

An epic family saga spanning three generations in the U.S. Virgin Islands, from the 1917 transfer of the islands from Denmark to America through the 1970s, blending Caribbean folklore and magical realism. Finalist for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Fiction.

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