Creole


The Field
Wide Sargasso Sea
Slave Old Man
The Feast of All Saints
Cendrillon: A Caribbean Cinderella
The Forgotten People: Cane River's Creoles of Color
The Awakening and Other Stories
The Awakening
The Pepper in the Gumbo (Men of Cane River, #1)
The Grandissimes: A Story of Creole Life
The Exiles (The Creole #1)
Memories of the Old Plantation Home: A Creole Family Album
The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South
Cane River
Chef Paul Prudhomme's Louisiana Kitchen
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieFacing the Son by M.L. RudolphBuck by M.K. AsanteNightmare Along the River Nile by S.E. Nelson
Africa and the Diaspora
153 books — 73 voters
The Casquette Girls by Alys ArdenMina and the Undead by Amy McCawThe Beautiful by Renée AhdiehRuined by Paula MorrisThe Secret of Laurel Oaks by Lois Ruby
Paranormal YA set in Louisiana
65 books — 71 voters

Big Freedia by Big FreediaI Love My Doctor, But... by Lawrence W. GoldSexuality and Its Impact on History by Hunter S. JonesCreole by Sybil KeinBlack Life in Old New Orleans by Victor Block
New Orleans (nonfiction)
98 books — 36 voters
Being “Dutch” in the Indies by Ulbe BosmaThe Defining Years of the Dutch East Indies, 1942-1949 by Jan A. KrancherAmerican Visions of the Netherlands East Indies/Indonesia by Frances GoudaThe Jakarta Method by Vincent BevinsThe British Occupation of Indonesia, 1945-1946 by Richard D. McMillan
Indo, Indische, Dutch East Indies
103 books — 5 voters

Dubbelspel by Frank Martinus ArionHoe duur was de suiker? by Cynthia McLeodThe Free Negress Elisabeth by Cynthia McLeodAmor ontdekt Aruba by Albert HelmanMa Rochelle Passée, Welkom El Dorado by Cynthia McLeod
Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles
64 books — 10 voters
Pet Sematary by Stephen  KingThe Hate U Give by Angie ThomasFor Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rain... by Ntozake ShangeAccomodating Brocolli in the Cemetary by Vivian CookEveryone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too by Jomny Sun
Deliberately Misspelt Titles
168 books — 27 voters

Le rythme lent et appliqué me faisait venir au cœur une lointaine berceuse créole.
Daniel Picouly, Le Cri muet de l'iguane

Margot Berwin
Vivian Weaver took us from pot to pot in her kitchen, lifting lids, stirring and tasting as she went along. There was seafood gumbo, fried fish and fried chicken, dumplings, butter biscuits, cornbread, fried okra, black-eyed peas, green beans, and bread pudding.
Margot Berwin, Scent of Darkness

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