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Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
N.D. Williams' characters - who often address us direct, each in a uniquely distinctive voice - are invariably in motion or grappling with its temptations. They are returning to the Caribbean after long absences abroad, on the verge of leaving to make new lives or struggling to contain the frustrations of island life within their decisions to stay put. Though several of the stories focus with satirical sharpness on the pretensions of 'The Republic' (Guyana in its most self-consciously socialist imposture), Williams' stage is the wider Caribbean diaspora, in the UK, Brooklyn or Toronto: the Caribbean that never leaves his ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
Yorkshire, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781900715775
SKU
V9781900715775
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-27
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