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Because the Dawn Breaks
Poetry· Grenada

Because the Dawn Breaks

by Cynthia McLeod
Aggregate Editorial Score30/100
Published 2002English
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About This Book

Published in 2002, Because the Dawn Breaks established Cynthia McLeod as one of the defining voices in poetry. Because the Dawn Breaks is a collection of poems by Cynthia McLeod that captures the essence of Grenadian life and culture. The poems explore themes of nature, identity, and resilience, offering a window into the soul of the Caribbean. McLeod's work is celebrated for its vivid imagery and emotional depth. Themes of nature, identity, resilience run through the work.

Book Details

AuthorCynthia McLeod
Published2002
Country of Origin🇬🇩 Grenada
LanguageEnglish
Category🌿 Poetry
Editorial Score30/100
About the Category

🌿 Poetry

Collections of verse spanning lyric, epic, and experimental forms.

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Country of Origin

🇬🇩 Grenada

This book is part of Grenada's rich literary tradition.

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Awards & Recognition

London Review of Books
notable · regional
20020
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Because the Dawn Breaks about?

Because the Dawn Breaks is a collection of poems by Cynthia McLeod that captures the essence of Grenadian life and culture. The poems explore themes of nature, identity, and resilience, offering a window into the soul of the Caribbean. McLeod's work is celebrated for its vivid imagery and emotional depth.

Who wrote Because the Dawn Breaks?

Because the Dawn Breaks was written by Cynthia McLeod, from Grenada. First published in 2002.

What awards has Because the Dawn Breaks won?

Because the Dawn Breaks has received the following recognition: notable critical recognition.

Is Because the Dawn Breaks worth reading?

Because the Dawn Breaks is a well-regarded book with an aggregate editorial score of 30/100 on 50 Best Books. It is particularly recommended for readers interested in nature, identity, resilience.

Where can I buy Because the Dawn Breaks?

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What category is Because the Dawn Breaks?

Because the Dawn Breaks is classified as Poetry. Collections of verse spanning lyric, epic, and experimental forms.

What country is Because the Dawn Breaks from?

Because the Dawn Breaks originates from Grenada's literary tradition. Explore more books from Grenada on our country page.

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