--Winner of the Ferro-Grumley Award for LGBT Fiction "Evaristo's confident control of the language, her vibrant use of humor, rhythm and poetry, and the realistic mix of Caribbean patois with both street and the Queen's English . . . fix characters in the reader's mind." --New York Times Sunday Book Review
"As a writer at the Guardian once proclaimed, if you don't know Evaristo's work, you should . . . the novel proves to be revolutionary...