If I Could Write This in Fire

by Michelle Cliff

Book Overview

A deeply personal meditation on history and memory, place and displacement by a major writer

Born in a Jamaica still under British rule, the acclaimed and influential writer Michelle Cliff embraced her many identities, shaped by her experiences with the forces of colonialism and oppression: a light-skinned Creole, a lesbian, an immigrant in both England and the United States. In her celebrated novels and short stories, she...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816654743
• ISBN13: 9780816654741
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 8.7"