Invincible Summer Female Diasporan Authors

The female authors surveyed in this study -,Mariama Ba, Simone Schwartz-Bart, Buchi Emecheta,Beryl Gilroy, Zora Neale Hurston, Paule Marshall,Toni Morrison and Alice Walker - are all linked,both by their collective use of the trope of,abandonment in their literature, symbolic of the,Diasporic condition of black people, and by their,existentialist depiction of characters who, in,contrast with the bad faith of others before the,void, are endowed with that special grace in the,face of futile suffering.Jackson, Tommie Lee is the author of 'Invincible Summer Female Diasporan Authors' with ISBN 9780865438248 and ISBN 0865438242.