Macadam Dreams

by Gisèle Pineau

Book Overview

A cyclone inexorably sweeps Eliette into her past in this novel about the wayward violence of love and nature in Guadeloupe. In Macadam Dreams the celebrated Creole writer Gis le Pineau cunningly unveils the two cataclysms that have devastated Eliette's life: first, the cyclone of 1928, when she was only eight years old, and now, Hurricane Hugo, whose destruction shatters the elaborate defenses the old woman has built around the sorrows and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803287739
• ISBN13: 9780803287730
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.8"