The most popular caribbean experience books

These books come from the Caribbean and its diaspora. Island life, migration, the legacy of slavery and empire, and the music and speech of the region run through them. Novels, poetry and memoirs here are vivid with place, and full of humor, resistance and longing for home.

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Housing Lark
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Housing Lark

Samuel Selvon

Published 1990

155 pages

The Prodigal
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The Prodigal

Derek Walcott

2004 · 2005 edition

112 pages

Disappearence
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Disappearence

David Dabydeen

Published 1993

180 pages

Gents
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Gents

Warwick Collins

Published 2000

160 pages

The Question
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The Question

Austin Clarke

Published 1999

243 pages

Wicket Season
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Wicket Season

Gabrielle Prendergast

Published 2012

136 pages