Ways of Sunlight
$22.00
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
7 May 2024
Summary
From the author of The Lonely Londoners, a short story collection of life in mid-century Trinidad and London, told with Selvon’s unique wit and poetic sensibility.
With equal humour, sorrow and joy, the master storyteller brings together two worlds and turns his pen to life in Trinidad and London. Sharing tales of gossip and rivalry between village washerwomen, toiling canecutters reaping their harvest, to the determined and resourceful British Caribbean community and the rea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241654538 |
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| ISBN-10: | 024165453X |
| Author: | Sam Selvon |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 7 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 147g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 11mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Sam Selvon
Sam Selvon was born in San Fernando (Trinidad) in 1923 and worked in his homeland as a wireless operator and reporter. In 1950 he left Trinidad for the UK, where he established himself as a writer with A Brighter Sun (1952). Many other books followed, including his best-known novel, The Lonely Londoners (1956), and its two sequels, Moses Ascending (1975) and Moses Migrating (1983). He moved to Canada in the late 1970s and died in 1994.
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