Alex Wheatle

Kemosha of the Caribbean

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In 1668, a young Jamaican girl, Kemosha, secures her freedom from enslavement and finds her true self while sailing to Panama with the legendary Captain Morgan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Akashic Books, Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Altersempfehlung: 12 bis 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 132mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781617759826
• ISBN-10: 1617759821
• Artikelnr.: 60977137

Autorenporträt

ALEX WHEATLE is the author of several best-selling books including the young adult novels Kemosha of the Caribbean, Cane Warriors, and Home Girl, the modern classic Brixton Rock, and the award-winning Crongton series. He is the subject of the historical drama film Alex Wheatle, which is part of filmmaker Steve McQueen's lauded Small Axe anthology series. His body of work was a finalist for the 2021 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature and has won numerous awards, including the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize. His latest work is Sufferah: The Memoir of a Brixton Reggae-Head.