Cruising Caribbean

by William T. Stone

Book Overview

A nomadic family of circus performers, refugees from Romania, travels through Europe and Africa by caravan. The mother's death-defying act causes constant anxiety for her two daughters, who voice their fears through a grisly communal fairy tale about a child being cooked alive in polenta-but their real life is no less of a dark fable, and one that seems just as unlikely to have a happy ending. An actor and performance artist as well as a poet and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0399135472
• ISBN13: 9780399135477
• Release Date: March 1991
• Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
• Length: 542 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.6" x 9.6"