 |
|
|
Item Details
| Title:
|
BACKFIRE
A COLLECTION OF CARIBBEAN SHORT STORIES |
| By: |
Undine Giuseppi (Editor), Neville Giuseppi (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
|
£9.85 |
|
We currently do not stock this item, please contact the publisher directly for
further information.
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ISBN 10: |
0333152190 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780333152195 |
| Publisher: |
MACMILLAN EDUCATION |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 1973 |
| Pages: |
120 |
| Description: |
A collection of seventeen Caribbean short studies compiled for use in secondary schools, and embraces both the old and the new of West Indian writing from the 1930s onwards. It also includes: "Backfire"; "Paradise Lost"; "Chung Lee"; "Give and Take"; "The Kite"; "Horace's Luck"; "Mama's Theme Song"; "The Teddy Bear"; "De Trip"; and "The Hustlers". |
| Synopsis: |
This collection of seventeen Caribbean short studies is compiled for use in secondary schools, and embraces both the old and the new of West Indian writing from the 1930s to the present day.The stories contained in the collection are: "Backfire" by Shirley Tappin; "Paradise Lost" by Ida Ramesar; "Chung Lee" by Undine Guiseppi; "Give and Take" by Robert Henry; "The Kite" by Barnabus J Ramon-Fortuna; "Horace's Luck" by Neville Guiseppi; "Mama's Theme Song" by Joy Moore; "The Teddy Bear" by C Arnold Thomasos; "De Trip" by Joy Clarke; "The Hustlers" by Flora Spencer; "Journey by Night" by Undine Guiseppi; "The New Teacher" by Ninnie Seereeram; "Up the Wind Laka Notoo-Boy" by Ian Robertson; "After the Game" by Barnabus J Ramon-Fortuna; "Ramgoat Salvation" by Ida Ramesar; "Tantie Gertrude" by Oliver Flax; and "The Cousins" by Joy Moore. |
| Illustrations: |
b/w illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Macmillan Caribbean |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
|
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
No Cheese, Please!
A fun picture book for children with food allergies - full of friendship and super-cute characters!Little Mo the mouse is having a birthday party.
|
My Brother Is a Superhero
Luke is massively annoyed about this, but when Zack is kidnapped by his arch-nemesis, Luke and his friends have only five days to find him and save the world...
|
|
|
|
|