Description
Product ID: | 9780957118782 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Leaving by Plane Swimming Back Underwater |
Authors: | Author: Lawrence Scott |
Page Count: | 176 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating "A delight" says Nobel-prize winning poet Derek Walcott. Lawrence Scott explores a Caribbean world of yearnings and memory, of escape and return underpinned by the disturbing tensions wrought by religion, race, sexuality and crime. Sensuous and evocative, Scott's prose has a glorious lightness of touch and tone that exhilarates and illuminates. This new collection of short stories from an award-winning writer explores a Caribbean world of yearnings and memory, of escape and return underpinned by the disturbing tensions wrought by religion, race, sexuality and crime. Sensuous and evocative, Scott''s prose has a glorious lightness of touch and tone that exhilarates and illuminates. Lawrence Scott is a prize-winning Caribbean novelist and short-story writer who was born on a sugar estate in Trinidad. This book is also available as a eBook. Buy it from Amazon here. |
Imprint Name: | Papillote Press |
Publisher Name: | Papillote Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-02-02 |