Description
Discover the enchanting experience of Caribbean literature with this exquisite edition featuring the timeless works of Sam Selvon. This brand new release from the Little Clothbound Classics series showcases Selvon's mastery in chronicling the West Indian emigrant experience through gripping short stories and novellas. His evocative tales, beautifully designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, bring to life the longing, challenges, and day-to-day adventures faced by individuals transitioning from the vibrant Caribbean to the bustling streets of London. Featuring renowned stories such as 'The Village Washer', 'A Drink of Water', and 'The Cricket Match', this collection not only entertains but also provides profound insights into the cultural confluence of Caribbean life. Printed on high-quality paper over boards, this 2023 edition published by Penguin UK is a must-have for literature enthusiasts and collectors alike. Perfect as a thoughtful gift or a treasured addition to your bookshelf, this classic captures the essence of Sam Selvon's legacy and invites readers to immerse themselves in a world filled with rich narratives and relatable experiences. Order now and embrace the beauty of storytelling with this captivating work that reflects the West Indian diaspora's heart and soul. Delivery is prompt, ensuring your new literary treasure arrives quickly.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241630877
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2023
Publisher: Penguin UK
Description:
Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.
Sam Selvon is now widely considered to be one of the greatest chroniclers of the West Indian emigrant experience. His evocation of voice, of place, of longing, defined for many the experience of a generation. Describing life in the Caribbean and day-to-day adventures in London, this collection features many his most acclaimed stories, including 'The Village Washer', 'A Drink of Water' and 'The Cricket Match'.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241630877
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2023
Publisher: Penguin UK
Description:
Little Clothbound Classics- irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.
Sam Selvon is now widely considered to be one of the greatest chroniclers of the West Indian emigrant experience. His evocation of voice, of place, of longing, defined for many the experience of a generation. Describing life in the Caribbean and day-to-day adventures in London, this collection features many his most acclaimed stories, including 'The Village Washer', 'A Drink of Water' and 'The Cricket Match'.