World Literature

The Worlds Within Her

Name: The Worlds Within Her
Author: Neil Bissoondath
ISBN: 9780676971224

by Neil Bissoondath

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Overview

This beautiful novel from the acclaimed, award-winning author of A Casual Brutality and The Innocence of Age, joins politics and love in a powerful story set in both the Caribbean and Canada. Neil Bissoondath draws us with a startling grace of language into the lives of a mother and daughter whose worlds and dreams collide to release deeply buried secrets.

About the Author, Neil Bissoondath

Neil Bissoondath is the multi-award winning author of A Casual Brutality, Digging Up the Mountains, Doing the Heart Good, The Unyielding Clamour of the Night, and the non-fiction bestseller, Selling Illusions. His books have been long listed for the Booker Prize and shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award. He has won the City of Ottawa Book Award, and the Hugh MacLennan Prize (twice). He lives in Quebec City with his wife and daughter.