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Notes from a Writer's Book of Cures and Spells : a Novel by Marcia Douglas is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Notes from a Writer's Book of Cures and Spells : a Novel about?
Flamingo, a young writer in Jamaica, finds herself enmeshed in the world of her fictional characters in this inspiring and poetic novel about hope and the ravages of recent Jamaican economic and social upheavals. When poverty, emigration, and political turmoil in the fictional world oblige Flamingo's characters to disperse, the one-eyed protagonist Alva solicits Flamingo's help to bring them back together. The innovative novel is organized as a writers' notebook and sprinkled with recipes, herbal remedies, dream interpretations, and various other interjections evoking the culture and traditions of Jamaica.
Who reads Notes from a Writer's Book of Cures and Spells : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Marcia Douglas
- Publisher
- Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781845230166
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (29 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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