Waiting for the Waters to Rise

by Maryse Condé

Book Overview

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE

FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOKS of 2021

By the winner of the 2018 Alternative Nobel Prize in Literature

"At once touching and devastating, the book explores the effects of loss and grief on a personal, communal, and national level, but does so with a personal voice that feels more like a having a conversation than reading a book...it is a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642860735
• ISBN13: 9781642860733
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: World Editions
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.4"