Another Man in the Street - Phillips, Caryl
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Victor, a West Indian immigrant and the son of a St. Kitt's cane cutter, leaves his native Caribbean home in the 1960s for England. He attempts to establish himself in his new country before bringing his wife and young son.

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Produktbeschreibung
Victor, a West Indian immigrant and the son of a St. Kitt's cane cutter, leaves his native Caribbean home in the 1960s for England. He attempts to establish himself in his new country before bringing his wife and young son.
Autorenporträt
Caryl Phillips is the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction, including A View of the Empire at Sunset, The Lost Child, Crossing the River, and Color Me English. His novel A Distant Shore won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and Dancing in the Dark the PEN Open Book Award. His other honors include a Lannan Literary Award, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and Britain's oldest literary award, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He lives in New York.
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