The Polished Hoe

By Austin Clarke format: trade paperback publication: September 2003 ISBN: 9780887621345

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Winner of the 2003 Commonwealth Writer's Prize for Best Book

Winner of the 2002 Giller Prize.

When Mary-Mathilda, an elderly woman living in the West Indian island of Bimshire, calls the police to confess to a murder, the result is a shattering all-night vigil that brings together elements of the African past and the tragedy of colonialism in one epic sweep.

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