Pao

Zusatztext 'Young's heartfelt! sparky and affecting debut novel is a chronicle of multicultural Jamaica .... The complexity of Jamaican society in Pao is fascinating and bewildering' Informationen zum Autor Kerry Young was born in Kingston, Jamaica, to a Chinese father and a mother of mixed Chinese-African heritage. She moved to England in 1965 and lives in Leicestershire. Kerry is a Reader for The Literary Consultancy and a tutor for the Arvon Foundation. She is also Honorary Assistant Professor in the School of English at The University of Nottingham and Honorary Creative Writing Fellow at the University of Leicester. She was writer-in-residence at The University of Sheffield (2014-2016) as a part of the Royal Literary Fund Fellowship Programme. Kerryyoung.co.uk A richly imagined, wholly engrossing and utterly captivating novel that tells the remarkable history of twentieth century Jamaica Zusammenfassung A richly imagined, wholly engrossing and utterly captivating novel that tells the remarkable history of twentieth century Jamaica

Product details

• Authors: Kerry Young, Young Kerry
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 12.04.2012
• EAN: 9781408821893
• ISBN: 978-1-4088-2189-3
• No. of pages: 276
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Sagas, Historical fiction, Jamaica, 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Narrative theme: Politics, Narrative theme: displacement, exile, migration, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples