How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House: A Novel Binding:Paperback November 07 2023

November 07 2023

they hold space for collective memory and kinship

A “fascinating and vividly rendered” (The Wall Street Journal) mystery featuring one of crime fiction’s greatest protagonists—private investigator Easy Rawlins—as he agrees to a dangerous surveillance job

An instant classic upon publication

and his own former life of crime

How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House: A Novel Binding:Paperback November 07 2023In the tradition of Zadie Smith and Marlon James, a brilliant Caribbean writer delivers a powerful story about four people each desperate to escape their legacy of violence in a so called "paradise." In Baxter's Beach, Barbados, Lala's grandmother Wilma tells the story of the one armed sister. It's a cautionary tale, about what happens to girls who disobey their mothers and go into the Baxter's Tunnels. When she's grown, Lala lives on the beach with