Book Info
Author Sam Selvon
Year 1952
Book Description
No. of Mentions: 15
Year of publication: 1952 (Viking Press, NY)
Author Birthplace: Trinidad
Residence: UK; Canada; Trinidad
Genre: Fiction
Summary: The first novel by Selvon, this coming of age story casts the ordinary man in the glow of the extraordinary, by detailing the struggles and aspirations of the working class in a prejudiced society.