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Celebrated novelist Shani Mootoo, author of the award-winning Cereus Blooms at Night, turns her hand to poetry in a nuanced and lively exploration of desire, identity and personal exile. In haunting and astonishing language, shot through with the speech and rhythms of her native Trinidad,... read more

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Where is the room from which I heard the clear slow dawn of parents?

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  1. Shani Mootoo (Author)
 

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