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A National Endowment for the Arts Fellow and professor of Caribbean literature at the University of Colorado, novelist/poet Douglas (Madam Fate) spares nothing here, offering her creative best. Accurately described in the subtitle as written in "bass riddim," this novel fuses poems, song lyrics, remembrances, and quotes to present Jamaica's history and colorful people. Leenah, a deaf woman, writes of the women in her family and the bond betw...Log In or Sign Up to Read More