num_pages: 384
description: Rapidly shifting between Guadeloupe and Harlem, moving from Haiti's desperate slums to the exclusive enclaves of the Parisian upper class, this deeply personal tale traces one Guadeloupe family's rise from poverty to riches through several generations.
language: English
title: Tree of Life
titlecomplete: Tree of Life
genres: Literary Fiction, Novels, France, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 159
publisher: Ballantine Books