Tree of Life: A Novel of the Caribbean
Pages: 371
|Published: 1 Jan 1987
Description
"It is impossible to read her novels and not come away from them with both a sadder and more exhilarating understanding of the human heart. "
- THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
Rapidly shifting between Guadeloupe and Harlem, moving from Haiti's desperate slums to the exclusive enclaves of the Parisian upper class, this deeply personal tale traces one Guadeloupe family's rise from poverty to riches through several generations.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
- THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
Rapidly shifting between Guadeloupe and Harlem, moving from Haiti's desperate slums to the exclusive enclaves of the Parisian upper class, this deeply personal tale traces one Guadeloupe family's rise from poverty to riches through several generations.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
