Aimé Césaire

Caribbean poets including Aimé Césaire , Derek Walcott , Wilson Harris , Kenneth Kamau Braithwaite , Olive Senior , David Dabydeen , and Jamaica Kincaid provided linguistic inspiration, as did the novelist Lamming. Warner notes...

In a short introduction AO explains that her goal is the deep, slow process that put[s] our inner worlds in contact with the outer world. This process, she says, is dying out as repetitive physical...