The author brings to life an unforgettable cast of characters set in a tightly knit Hindu community in Trinidad, against a backdrop of the idiosyncrasies of a particular culture and the sometimes hilarious, sometimes poignant truths about human society. "A compelling, tragic, painfully comic masterpiece". THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT.
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The author brings to life an unforgettable cast of characters set in a tightly knit Hindu community in Trinidad, against a backdrop of the idiosyncrasies of a particular culture and the sometimes hilarious, sometimes poignant truths about human society. "A compelling, tragic, painfully comic masterpiece". THE TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good jacket. First American edition, 1973, hardcover with cloth-backed boards in dust jacket, octavo, 319pp., not illustrated. Book VG with toning and soil to boards (mostly around edges), binding tight, text clean and unmarked but edges of text block foxed. DJ VG with rubbing, toning, soil.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First American edition. Tiny chip on the top edge of rear board, small "H" rubber stamp on front fly, very good in a price-clipped, very good dust jacket with a slightly toned spine, and a tear on the rear panel tape repaired on the verso. Author's second novel.