The Unicorn Woman

Praise for Gayl Jones

'Gayl Jones's work represents a watershed in American literature . . . she stands at the very cutting edge of understanding the modern world' Imani Perry

'Gayl Jones is a literary legend . . . A once-in-a-lifetime work of literature, the kind that changes your understanding of the world' Yara Rodrigues Fowler on Palmares

'Her prose is intricate, mesmerizing, and endlessly inventive and subversive' Deesha Philyaw on Palmares

'Jones's writing powerfully blends narrative and lyricism . . . Her imagination seems to thrive on outstripping one's expectations' Margo Jefferson on Butter

'A fascinating meditation on Black female creativity . . . Vivid characters shimmer through the pages' Guardian on The Birdcatcher