Caryl Phillips

Gebundenes Buch

Another Man in the Street

Beschreibung

The powerful and evocative story of a young West Indian man's search for home in 1960s London - by the multi-award-winning author dubbed 'one of the literary giants of our time' (New York Times)

Autor

Caryl Phillips is a novelist, playwright and essayist, currently Professor of English at Yale University. Born in St Kitts, he came to Britain at four months old. He was named Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year in 1992 and was on the 1993 Granta list of Best of Young British Writers. His literary awards include the Martin Luther King Memorial Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, a British Council Fellowship, a Lannan Foundation Fellowship, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the PEN/Open Book Award, and his work has been longlisted and shortlisted for the Booker Prize. carylphillips.com

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 137mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 352g
• ISBN-13: 9781526678638
• ISBN-10: 1526678632
• Artikelnr.: 71263457

Rezensionen

This elegiac novel tracks a West Indian man's life in London over decades, exploring the emotional cost of leaving home and being met by hatred and rejection… refreshing… a fable-like, enigmatic tale