Hungry Ghosts: A Novel

LONGLISTED FOR THE SWANSEA UNIVERSITY DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE

WINNER OF THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION

“This is a deeply impressive book, and I think an important one. Its intensity, its narrative attack, the fascinations of its era and setting, make it impossible to tear the attention away. Energy and inventiveness distinguish every page.” — Hilary Mantel

From an unforgettable new voice in Caribbean literature, a sweeping story of two families colliding in 1940s Trinidad—and a chi...