Description

In Samuel Selvon's poignant novel, Tiger, a young Trinidadian man, embarks on a profound journey back to his homeland, seeking to reconcile his modern aspirations with his deep-seated peasant roots. As he navigates the complexities of tradition and independence, he grapples with his identity and the expectations of his community. This powerful narrative explores themes of cultural heritage, personal growth, and the enduring search for belonging in a rapidly changing world. Selvon masterfully weaves a story that is both specific to the Trinidadian experience and universally resonant.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Peepal Tree Press, Limited

Published Jan 1, 2014

ISBN: 9781845231460

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Details

First Published

1958

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Turn Again Tiger by Samuel Selvon.

Racism/Discrimination
War/Trauma
Death/Grief