Cereus blooms at night
by
Mootoo, Shani.
Title
:
Cereus blooms at night
Author
:
Mootoo, Shani.
ISBN
:
9780802144621
Personal Author
:
Mootoo, Shani.
Publication Information
:
New York : Grove Press ; [Berkeley, Calif.?] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, [2009?], ©1996.
Physical Description
:
249 pages ; 21 cm
General Note
:
Originally published: Canada : Press Gang Publishers, 1996.
Abstract
:
An aging, mute, notoriously crazy woman in the Caribbean town of Paradise, Mala Ramchandin is suspected of killing her father. When a judge finds her unfit to stand trial, she is sent to the Paradise Alms House and placed in the care of lively male nurse Tyler.
Subject Term
:
Nursing home patients -- Caribbean Area -- Fiction.
Male nurses -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Caribbean Area -- Fiction.