A classic first novel about growing up in colonial Barbados. In the Castle of my Skin is a brilliant, sensitive record of the evolving consciousness of a poor village boy, at a time of rapid social change.
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George Lamming was born June 8, 1927 in Carrington’s Village, Barbados. He attended Combermere High School. He left Barbados for Trinidad in 1946 to become a teacher, four years later he was to migrate to England to become a writer. In the Castle of My Skin was completed within two years of his arrival in London.
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Softcover. Zustand: Gut. 26th reprint in this series. 8° (190x125 mm). Longman Caribbean Writers. 295 p. Softcover. Sprache: Englisch, Good. Covers sl. worn; rubbing & ink stain to corner of fr. board; sl. rubbing, creasing & soiling to extremities. Interior clean & tight, no markings. A good, sound copy. USADO / GEBRAUCHT / USED. The Longman Caribbean Writers Series comprises of many classic novels, short stories and plays by the best known Caribbean authors, together with works of the highest quality from new writers. George William Lamming OCC (8 June 1927 4 June 2022) was a Barbadian novelist, essayist, and poet. He first won critical acclaim for In the Castle of My Skin, his 1953 debut novel. He also held academic posts, including as a distinguished visiting professor at Duke University and a visiting professor in the Africana Studies Department of Brown University, and lectured extensively worldwide. [Caribbean Writers+Caribbean Literature+Barbados]. ** 10% DESCUENTO/RABATT/DISCOUNT PRIMAVERA * excl. New German Books * * * * 6,30 (original price 7,00) **. Artikel-Nr. 401943
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Very good condition paperback, signed and dedicated by the author to 'Mike'. Jacket edges and corners are slightly bumped and rubbed. Page block and page edges are tanned. Pages are otherwise clear, and binding is sound. LW. Signed and Dedicated By Author. Used. Artikel-Nr. 545881
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