Windward Heights

Maryse Condé

Original title: La migration des coeurs

Translated by Klaus Laabs earliest edition we have, 1995 Hoffmann und Campe, 1997

The Faber Caribbean series

A tale of revenge set in the Caribbean, in which the hero gets back at a rich man who stole his love by impregnating her after she becomes the man's wife. The result is tragedy, the woman dying in childbirth. By the author of Black Witch of Salem.

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This book in English

Richard Philcox 1 printing we hold · 1998 · Faber and Faber

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Editions we hold

Sturminsel edition · 2003 · Fischer
Windward Heights edition · 2003 · Soho Press, Incorporated · 384 pages · 9781616950293
Windward Heights edition · 2000 · Soho Press, Incorporated · 9781569472163
Windward heights edition · 1998 · Faber and Faber · 348 pages
Windward heights edition · 1998 · Soho · 348 pages
Sturminsel edition · 1997 · Hoffmann und Campe · 9783455009125
La migration des coeurs. edition · 1995 · Robert Laffont
La migration des cœurs edition · 1995 · R. Laffont · 336 pages
Bovenwindse hoogten paperback · 9789062654598

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