Summer Lightning and Other Stories (Longman Caribbean Writers Series)
Olive Senior
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Description for Summer Lightning and Other Stories (Longman Caribbean Writers Series)
Paperback. The Longman Caribbean Writers Series comprises of many classic novels, short stories and plays by the best known Caribbean authors, together with works of the highest quality from new writers. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB; YFU; YQEF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 192 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Written in vivid, colourful detail, these rich, compelling stories recreate with sensitivity and wit a whole range of emotions, from childhood hope to brooding melancholy.
Written in vivid, colourful detail, these rich, compelling stories recreate with sensitivity and wit a whole range of emotions, from childhood hope to brooding melancholy.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Longman Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Harlow, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780582786271
SKU
V9780582786271
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Olive Senior
Born in 1941, Olive Senior spent her early years in Trelawny and another rural Jamaican parish, Westmoreland. In her Trelawny village she was one of ten children in a poor family; she was an only child in her relatives' Westmoreland home of comparative wealth. Moving between households, she was pretty much being shifted between two extremes of a continuum based ... Read more
Reviews for Summer Lightning and Other Stories (Longman Caribbean Writers Series)
This is the most exciting collection of short stories to come out of the Caribbean for a very long time and it places Olive Senior in the front rank of short-fiction writers. ... Read more