Redemption in Indigo: a novel

Description: "The impish love child of Tutuola and Marquez. Utterly delightful."--Nalo Hopkinson Karen Lord's debut novel, which won the prestigious Frank Collymore Literary Prize in Barbados, is an intricately woven tale of adventure, magic, and the power of the human spirit. Paama's husband is a fool and a glutton. Bad enough that he followed her to her parents' home in the village of Makendha, now he's disgraced himself by murdering livestock and stealing corn. When Paama leaves him for good, she attracts the attention of the undying ones--the djombi--who present her with a gift: the Chaos Stick, which allows her to manipulate ... (more)

Manufacturer: Small Beer Press
Release date: 6 July 2010
ISBN-10 : 1931520666 | ISBN-13: 9781931520669

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