249 pages
English language
Published Jan. 22, 1998 by Grove Press.
Cereus blooms at night
by Shani Mootoo
5 stars
(1 review)
Set on a fictional Caribbean island in the town of Paradise, this haunting and evocative debut novel unveils the mystery surrounding the aging Mala Ramchandin--a suspected murderess--and the tempestuous history of her family.
Subjects
- Nursing home patients -- Fiction.
- Male nurses -- Fiction.
- Caribbean Area -- Fiction.