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Overview
A novel of a personal and intellectual quest in postwar Trinidad.
In the post-war Caribbean colony, as an earlier generation thinks of returning to India, Foster, a young man, goes to England and Rufus his brother leaves for the United States, each in search of himself and his world.
Combining his characteristic humour with a vivid sense of place, Selvon's An Island is a World tells a moving story of personal and intellectual quest in our time.
With an introduction by Kenneth Ramchand.
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- ISBN-13: 9781774150047
- ISBN-10: 1774150042
- Publisher: Mawenzi House Publishers Ltd.
- Publish Date: August 2019
- Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
- Page Count: 304
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