Nicole Dennis-Benn has received fellowships from Hedgebrook, MacDowell, Lambda and the Sewanee Writers Conference. Born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, she lives with her wife in Brooklyn, New York, where she teaches writing. In 2018, she was named as an NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Fiction, awarded by the New York Foundation for the Arts and the New York State Council on the Arts. Here Comes the Sun is her first novel. It won the Lambda Literary Award, and was a finalist for the NYPL Young Lions Fiction Award and the Center for Fiction's First Novel Prize.
Patsy est une jeune femme jamaïcaine, coincée entre une mère obsédée par la religion et une petite fille qu'elle ne sait pas tout à fait comment aimer. Son obsession est de quitter l'île pour l'Amérique, terre de libertés, et aussi - surtout ? - le pays où s'est exilée Cicely. La...
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