Shani (disambiguation) — Shani may be: *Śani, one of the Navagraha *a Pakistani toponym: **Shani Peak **Shani Glacier *a first name **Shani Wallis **Shani Mootoo *a surname **Michael Shani **Ehud Shani **Ron Shani **Usman Shani *Shani (drink) *Shani, an Israeli… … Wikipedia
Cereus Blooms at Night — [1](1996) is the first novel published by film maker, artist, and writer Shani Mootoo. The novel recounts the story of an old lady named Mala Ramchandin through the narrative of Tyler, a male nurse at Paradise Alms House. Although the setting of… … Wikipedia
List of Trinidad and Tobago-related topics — This is a list of topics related to Trinidad and Tobago. Those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar.Trinidad and Tobago* Trinidad and Tobago * [http://www.trinilocal.com Trinidad … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Scotiabank Giller Prize — Infobox award name = Scotiabank Giller Prize current awards = imagesize = caption = description = English language Canadian fiction presenter = Scotiabank and Jack Rabinovitch country = Canada location = year = 1994 present website =… … Wikipedia
Dionne Brand — (born January 7, 1953 Guayaguayare, Trinidad and Tobago) is a Canadian poet, novelist, essayist and documentarian. She was named Toronto s third Poet Laureate in September 2009.[1][2][3] Contents 1 Biography … Wikipedia
Books in Canada First Novel Award — The Books in Canada First Novel Award is a literary award given annually to the best first novel in English published the previous year by a citizen or resident of Canada. It has been awarded since 1976. The Books in Canada First Novel Award has… … Wikipedia
Nightblooming cereus — Hylocereus undatus Nightblooming Cereus is the common name referring to a large number of flowering cereus cacti that bloom at night. Because of the short life of the flowers, the nightblooming cereus has a romanticized reputation and has given… … Wikipedia
Caribbean literature — is the term generally accepted for the literature of the various territories of the Caribbean region. Literature in English specifically from the former British West Indies may be referred to as Anglo Caribbean or, in historical contexts, West… … Wikipedia
Literature of Trinidad and Tobago — The literature of Trinidad and Tobago has its roots in oral story telling among African slaves, the European literary roots of the French creoles and in the religious and folk tales of the Indian indentured immigrants. It blossomed in the… … Wikipedia
