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The Penguin book of Caribbean short stories / edited by E.A. Markham.

Title
The Penguin book of Caribbean short stories / edited by E.A. Markham.
Publication
London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1996.

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Additional Authors
Markham, E. A. (Edward Archibald), 1939-2008.
Description
xliv, [1], 416 p.; 20 cm.
Alternative Title
Caribbean short stories
Subject
  • Caribbean Area > Social life and customs > Fiction
  • Short stories, Caribbean (English)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. xl-[xlv]).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
From The laughter of the Wapishanas / Wilson Harris -- Time when Tiger did go sick / James Berry -- Anancy and commonsense / Louise Bennett -- From Island sketchbook narratives ; Anancy and Jeffrey Amherst / Andrew Salkey -- God's special mark / Wilfred Wood -- Sakchulee and the rich gentleman / Kenneth Vidia Parmasad -- My Uncle Dalloo / Seepersad Naipaul -- A working woman / Sistren Theatre Collective -- One bubby Susan / Erna Brodber -- Dream Chad : a story / Kamau Brathwaite -- Mattie and her sweetman / Claude McKay -- The man who loved attending funerals / Frank Collymore -- Fishy waters / Jean Rhys -- The wharf rats / Eric Walrond -- Triumph / C.L.R. James -- Look out / Roger Mais -- Song of sixpence ; My girl and the city / Sam Selvon -- The departure / Garth St Omer -- The baker's story / V.S. Naipaul -- Barbados / Paule Marshall -- I hanging on, praise God! / Austin Clarke -- A brief conversion / Earl Lovelace -- Miss Joyce and Bobcat / E.A. Markham -- Cats in the eyes of the pig / N.D. Williams -- Crow / Clyde Hosein -- I-calypso / Hazel D. Campbell -- Waiting for jumbies to cross / Wayne Brown -- Country of the one eye God ; You think I mad, miss? / Olive Senior -- Moro / Willi Chen -- You left the door open ; Eat labba and drink creek water / Pauline Melville -- The house of funerals / Lawrence Scott -- Moon / Lorna Goodison -- Song of Roland / Jamaica Kincaid -- Baby / Makeda Silvera -- Security / Neil Bissoondath -- Full stop / Alecia McKenzie.
ISBN
  • 0140245030
  • 9780140245035
LCCN
^^^97152829^
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library