Skip to content
Book Glossary
Cover of Praisesong for the widow

Praisesong for the widow

by Paule Marshall

African American womenAmericansFictionGrenadian AmericansOcean travelWomen travelersGranadian AmericansRace identity

A middle-aged, successful Afro-American woman journeys to the small Caribbean isle of Carriacou where she discovers a past and a culture she learns to cherish.

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library