So Many Islands : Stories from the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian and Pacific Oceans Paperback / softback
Edited by Nicholas Laughlin
Paperback / softback
Description
'This is the real globalism, a glorious cacophony that seeks no common ground other than attitude.' Marlon James, winner of the Booker Prize So Many Islands breaks out bold new writing from the distant shores of countries in the Caribbean, Mediterranean, Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Here you will find poems about revolution and protest.
You will be transported to Marakei,'the women's island', and join the battle to save a beached whale.
Alongside family politics, So Many Islands tackles nuclear testing and climate change global issues that are close to the heart of these precariously poised communities.
Giving voice to their challenges and triumphs, these writers create a vibrant portrait of what it is like to live and love on the small islands they call home.
Readers everywhere will find universal connections with these words and worlds.
Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Bermuda, Cyprus, Grenada, Jamaica, Kiribati, Malta, Mauritius, Niue, Rotuma (Fiji), Soma, Singapore, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:Saqi Books
- Publication Date:20/03/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781846592072
Information
-
Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages
- Publisher:Saqi Books
- Publication Date:20/03/2018
- Category:
- ISBN:9781846592072