Tree of Life

by Maryse Condé

Book Overview

"It is impossible to read her novels and not come away from them with both a sadder and more exhilarating understanding of the human heart." - THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Rapidly shifting between Guadeloupe and Harlem, moving from Haiti's desperate slums to the exclusive enclaves of the Parisian upper class, this deeply personal tale traces one Guadeloupe family's rise from poverty to riches through several generations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0345384695
• ISBN13: 9780345384690
• Release Date: August 1993
• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 8.0"