Reviews

Writing Against Black Brutality

Deborah A. Thomas, Exceptional Violence: Embodied Citizenship in Transnational Jamaica (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011); 320 pages; ISBN: 9780822350866 (paperback).

Tami Navarro
August 2013

Kingston Piece by Piece

Colin Channer, ed., Kingston Noir (New York: Akashic, 2012); 285 pages; ISBN: 978-1-61775-074-8 (paperback).

Nadia Ellis
May 2013

The Scent of the Past

Wayne Brown, The Scent of the Past: Stories and Remembrances (Leeds: Peepal Tree, 2011); 381 pages; ISBN: 9781845231538 (paperback).

Edward Baugh
May 2013

Andre, the Obeah Man

Andre Bagoo, Trick Vessels (Bristol, UK: Shearsman, 2012); 80 pages; ISBN 978-1848612037 (paper). 

Vladimir Lucien
August 2012

Reconnecting the Spaces of the African Diaspora

James C. Hall and Heather Hathaway, eds., Conversations with Paule Marshall (Jackson: University of Mississippi, 2010); 240 pages; ISBN 978-1604737431 (hardcover).

Barbara J. Webb
August 2012