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Best Caribbean BooksE. A. Markham's Top 12 Caribbean Books



George Lamming

In the Castle of My Skin (1953)

Samuel Selvon

The Lonely Londoners (1956)

V. S. Naipaul

Miguel Street (1959)

Wilson Harris

Palace of the Peacock (1960)

Jean Rhys

Tigers are Better-Looking (1968)

Earl Lovelace

The Dragon Can't Dance (1979)

Jamaica Kincaid

At the Bottom of the River (1983)

Pauline Melville

Shape-Shifter (1990)

Olive Senior

Discerner of Hearts (1995)

E. A. Markham (ed.)

The Penguin Book of Caribbean Short Stories (1996)

Caryl Phillips

The Nature of Blood (1997)

Lawrence Scott

Aelred's Sin (1998)

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Literature Reference: American Literature, English Literature, Classics & Modern FictionAuthors on FictionCaribbean: E. A. Markham