Book Cover for Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root original name "Mermaid and Butterflies"
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Author | Nalo Hopkinson, editor |
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Cover artist | Michel Ange Altidort |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science Fiction, Horror anthology |
Publisher | Invisible Cities Press |
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2000 |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 318 pp |
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OCLC | 44502440 |
813/.01089729 21 | |
LC Class | PR9205.8 .W47 2000 |
Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root: Caribbean Fabulist Fiction is an anthology of speculative fiction by Caribbean authors, edited by Nalo Hopkinson and published by Invisible Cities Press in 2000. It was nominated for the 2001 World Fantasy Award for Best Anthology. The book is out-of-print. Reviewing it in 2002, James Schellenberg wrote: "Whispers from the Cotton Tree Root is recommended to anyone interested in Caribbean culture. Hopkinson has done wonderful work at organizing and presenting the stories."
The stories are grouped in seven sections: