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A Million Aunties

✍ Scribed by Alecia McKenzie


Publisher
Akashic Books
Year
2020
Tongue
English
Weight
141 KB
Edition
1
Category
Fiction
City
Consortium Book Sales & Dist 2020
ISBN
1617758957

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✦ Synopsis


American-born artist Chris is forced to reconsider his own concept of "family" during a visit to his mother's Caribbean homeland.

"Thoroughly satisfying...This bighearted narrative of love, loss, and family is handled with grace and beauty."
--_Publishers Weekly_ , STARRED review

"A Million Aunties is an elegantly written and emotionally engrossing work of fiction."
--Bernardine Evaristo , Booker Prize-winning author of Girl, Woman, Other

"A Million Aunties gives us the stories of an unlikely cross-world community brought together by anguish, loss, difference, the healing gifts of art, and above all, the loves of women. Under her deceptively revealing title, Alecia McKenzie recreates Jamaica's enduring traditions in fresh and illuminating ways that make this one of the most avant-garde fictions I have read in a long time."
--Curdella Forbes , author of A Tall History of Sugar

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