publication date: Thursday, November 7, 2019 (part of Fall 2019)

category: Literature

clue: She wrote about a sea that was wider than her native Caribbean.

explanation: Rhys, a native of Dominica, wrote Wide Sargasso Sea. more…

intended difficulty: hard

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Chris Lemler


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