Umfang:
219 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9781845232863
,
1845232860
Originaltitel:
Essays Selections
Anmerkung:
Prologue -- Of Islands and Their Sons -- Meeting Uncle Sam -- The Guard -- God's Mercies -- Laughter like Rain -- On Being Sent Down From Yale -- Stags of God -- Of Class -- Of Daughters and Fathers -- Of England II -- Of the Remnant -- Slave Ships and Prisons -- Always Occupy -- Under the Volcano -- Deported to Paradise -- On Why Montserrat is Unique -- Living Beneath Volcanoes -- How to Lose a Wife (Quickly) -- Dance Masquerade -- In Search of Shango -- On Being the Other -- More than Conquerors -- Of Incest (or Good Mr Browne and Nice Uncle Benji) -- Living Clean: Big George, a Montserrat portrait -- In the Ghaut: A Parable of Montserrat -- Rights and Passages of England -- Rites of Passage -- Trance (Langston Hughes in Translation) -- Spreading our Gardens, Spreading our Hope -- We Prisoners on Both Sides of the Wall -- The Birds of Baghdad -- Of Saddam or Scheherazade Revisited -- The Caribbean after Chavez -- On Standing Ground -- Passing the Bar -- Terrorism and Pandora's Box -- Of Africa: the Other Side of the Covenant -- Epilogue -- Once Upon a Time in Paradise.
Sprache:
Englisch
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