Legba's Crossing: Narratology in the African Atlantic
"Russell's book is a welcome addition to the  project of reinserting Africa into black diaspora writing in the  Caribbean and the US . . . Each of Russell's chapters—one devoted to each  text—is informed by her careful examination of the formal patterns of  the text and her postcolonial concern with the specificity of experience  and the material realities behind the narratives."—Choicemagazine