Off-White

by Astrid Roemer

Book Overview

It's 1966 in Suriname, on the Caribbean coast of South America, and the long shadow of colonialism still hangs over the country. Grandma Bee is the proud, cigar-smoking matriarch of the Vanta family, which is an intricate mix of Creole, Maroon, French, Indian, Indigenous, British, and Jewish backgrounds. But Grandma Bee is dying, a cough has settled deep in her lungs.

The approaching end has her thinking about the members of her family...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1949641252
• ISBN13: 9781949641257
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Two Lines Press
• Length: 377 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.0" x 7.9"