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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    Baby Mother and the King of Swords (September 1990)
  • Last Book:
    Redemption Ground (January 2019)
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Books in Order: 5 titles

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  • This enlightening, entertaining, profoundly political and poetic gathering of essays by thePoet Laureate of Jamaica covers a wealth of subjects, from the odd dissociation of a colonialeducation to the reality of life in the wider world, the singing o...



  • In her first-ever collection of essays, poet and novelist Lorna Goodison interweaves the personal and political to explore themes that have occupied her working life: her love of poetry and the arts, colonialism and its legacy, racism and social just...



  • With this highly praised collection of short fiction, Lorna Goodison demonstrates why she may be one of literature's best-kept secrets. In the Pushcart Prize-winning title story, humble Dottie thinks her luck has turned when she meets Frenchie, the b...




  • This book contains a collection of short stories by a Jamaican author. The stories treat the themes of love, pride and poverty from a feminist perspective. Lorna Goodison's other works include "Tamarind Seed", "I Am Becoming My Mother" and "Heartseas...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lorna Goodison has published 5 books.

Lorna Goodison does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Redemption Ground, was published in January 2019.

The first book by Lorna Goodison, Baby Mother and the King of Swords, was published in September 1990.

No. Lorna Goodison does not write books in series.