Description
This collection of stories offers a vibrant tapestry of life in Trinidad during the mid-20th century, exploring the joys, sorrows, and complexities of its people. Through intimate narratives, the book delves into themes of forbidden love, generational conflict, and the clash between tradition and modernity. Selvon's keen eye captures the authentic voice and spirit of the West Indian experience, providing an insider's perspective on their dreams and their encounters with the wider world. The stories are rich with local color, humor, and a profound understanding of human nature.
Available Editions
paperback
Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Published Jan 1, 1987
208 pages
ISBN: 9780582642614
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Details
First Published
1979
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Ways of Sunlight by Samuel Selvon.