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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize'An amazingly vivid and joyful novel.' - The TimesAlford, the youngest son of a poor farm worker, has risen above his class to become a schoolteacher. He, like many young people in Trinidad, dreams of heading to England for a better life. Idealistic and determined, Alford travels to the capital to campaign for his community and, suddenly a local hero, it seems anything is possible. Or is it? Salt tells the story of a country through an unforgettable cast of characters, striving with wit and passion to make sense of life in an evolving homeland. Salt is an extraordinary tour de force by one of the pre-eminent literary presences in the Caribbean, a novel which explores like none before it the intermingling of cultures that is the contemporary West Indian experience. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780571192946
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Book Description Paperback / softback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. After 19 years of teaching his pupils to emigrate, Alford George, elitist schoolteacher turned populist politician, is forced to work out a welcome for the diverse races of Trinidad to their own island and how to liberate those who, despite emancipation, are still struggling under old captivities. Seller Inventory # B9780571192946
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Book Description Condition: New. After 19 years of teaching his pupils to emigrate, Alford George, elitist schoolteacher turned populist politician, is forced to work out a welcome for the diverse races of Trinidad to their own island and how to liberate those who, despite emancipation, are still struggling under old captivities. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 258. 1997. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # 9780571192946