Monique Roffey





Monique Roffey

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Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
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Monique Roffey was educated in the UK. Her highly acclaimed debut novel, Sun Dog, was published in 2002. Since then she has worked as a Centre Director for the Arvon Foundation and has held the post of Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Sussex and Chichester universities. In 2010, her second novel, The White Woman on the Green Bicycle was shortlisted for the Orange Prize.


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Just back from the Galapagos. I found it wasn't quite what I was expecting. The islands are huge and very far apart, far a start. And they are flat, and also have mountains (volcano stumps) in the centre, and they are black in colour, and shrubby with cactus and even banana plants. They have big craters and they are not crawling with giant turtles.


This is because all the turtles were eaten and...

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Average rating: 3.43 · 1,466 ratings · 327 reviews · 5 distinct works · Similar authors
The White Woman on the Gree...
3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 1,261 ratings — published 2009 — 12 editions
Sun Dog
3.39 of 5 stars 3.39 avg rating — 109 ratings — published 2002 — 6 editions
Archipelago
4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions
With the Kisses of His Mouth
3.06 of 5 stars 3.06 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions
The Global Village: Tell Ta...
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2.0 of 5 stars 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009
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