Off The Shelf 2: “Brown Girl, Brownstones” by Paule Marshall (Heather Barker)

14/09/2025 6 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2

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Episode Synopsis

This episode features an excerpt from Brown Girl, Brownstones, the debut novel of Paule Marshall. Born to Barbadian parents in New York, Marshall’s groundbreaking 1959 novel explores themes of migration, belonging, and identity. This excerpt was read by Heather Barker, recorded live at CARIFESTA XV in 2025. Find Paule Marshall's novels at the National Library Service.

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