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Sweet and sour : Trinidad and Tobago
- Title
- Sweet and sour : Trinidad and Tobago / Johnny Coomansingh.
- Author
- Coomansingh, Johnny, 1954-
- Publication
- [Place of publication not identified] : Xlibris Corporation, ©2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | F2122 .C66 2010 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 119 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Written primarily for the people of Trinidad and Tobago, this book will nevertheless be of great interest to the Caribbean diaspora and to individuals who wish to understand the social, cultural, political, and economic dynamics of a developing Caribbean nation. Partially written in Trinidadian dialect, the text has afforded the athor a forum to reveal some uncomfortable episodes in his life. The author also researches the steelpan, the national instrument of Trinidad and Tobago, comparing the sweetness of this instrument and the two island nations with the sourness of the many terrible upheavals in Trinidadian and Tobagoan society."--Cover.
- Alternative Title
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Subject
- Coomansingh, Johnny
- Coomansingh, Johnny > Childhood and youth
- Steel drum (Musical instrument) > Trinidad and Tobago
- Childhood and youth of a person
- Civilization
- Economic history
- Politics and government
- Social conditions
- Steel drum (Musical instrument)
- Trinidad and Tobago > Civilization
- Trinidad and Tobago > History
- Trinidad and Tobago > Social conditions
- Trinidad and Tobago > Economic conditions
- Trinidad and Tobago > Politics and government
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Genre/Form
- History
- Language (note)
- In English and Trinidadian dialect.
- ISBN
- 9781453545164
- 1453545166
- 9781453545171
- 1453545174
- OCLC
- ocn681745314
- 681745314
- SCSB-14587180
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library