From the brilliant, sharp, witty pen of Sam Selvon, this is a classic award-winning novel of immigrant life in London in the 1950s.[...]
The first full-length study of Selvon to cover all aspects of his fictional world: poems, radio dramas, short fiction and novels. It traces the evolution of Selvon from fledging author of poems and short fiction to an established short-story writer and novelist. It argues that Selvon enjoys a specia[...]