David Dabydeen Forfatter
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Slave Song (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Winner of the Commonwealth Poetry Prize, this work presents one of the important collections of Caribbean/Black British poetry. It contains the voices of African slaves and Indian labourers... Læs mere
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The Intended (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Talks about the narrator, who is twelve when he leaves his village in Guyana to come to England, where he is abandoned by his father into social care, but later wins a scholarship to... Læs mere
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A Harlot's Progress (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A HARLOT'S PROGRESS reinvents William Hogarth's famous painting of 1732 which tells the story of a whore, a Jewish merchant, a magistrate and a quack doctor bound together by sexual and financial greed.
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Disappearance (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Talks about a Guyanese engineer working on a cliff reclamation project in rural Kent. This novel contains intertextual play with Conrad, Wilson Harris and V S Naipaul, and investigates the... Læs mere
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The Counting House (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Set in nineteenth Century Guyana, this novel follows the lives of Indian indentured labourers as they encounter the truths about their abandoned condition. It narrates the experiences... Læs mere
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Sweet Li Jie (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Life in Wuhan and British Guiana is vividly evoked in this novel, told mainly through letters. Amidst the crumbling Chinese feudal system, and life under British colonial rule, the novel's characters seek personhood and interdependence.
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