Caribbean Women Writers: Essays from the First International Conference

Contains essays based on presentations at the conference held at Wellesley College, April 1988. Writers discuss what has impelled them to write, what has given them the courage to call themselves writers, and what they have chosen to write about and why. Includes excerpts from writings, and observations by social and literary critics who place the pieces in a historical context. No index. Paper edition (unseen), $14.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR