This is the second book in Austin Clarke's groundbreaking Toronto Trilogy about the lives of black people in Canada. In Storm of Fortune, Clarke brings us into a circle of West Indian domestics--their friends, lovers, spouses, and employers--living in Toronto in the late 1950s. In lush, invigorating prose, Clarke illuminates the world of Bernice Leach--a world inhabited by earthy, garrulous, but terribly isolated people, all living, working,...