Harder They Come - A Novel

Klappentext Like the acclaimed film of the same title, this lyrical, lilting, densely textured novel is based on the exploits of the legendary Jamaican folk hero and reggae star Rhygin. Zusammenfassung Like the acclaimed film of the same title! this lyrical! lilting! densely textured novel is based on the exploits of the legendary Jamaican folk hero and reggae star Rhygin. With passion and precision! Michael Thelwell recounts Rhygin’s journey from a morally coherent rural universe to the teeming! predatory slums of Kingston! his rebellion against the poverty and corruption of postcolonial Jamaica! his blazing! simultaneous rise to the top of the charts and the Most Wanted list.

Product details

• Authors: Perry Henzell, Henzell Perry, Michael Thelwell, Michael Henzell Thelwell, Thelwell Michael
• Publisher: Avalon travel publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.02.1994
• EAN: 9780802131386
• ISBN: 978-0-8021-3138-6
• No. of pages: 399
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / General, Jamaica, Fiction - General, Fiction: inspired by or adapted from, Relating to Black British Caribbean people, CULTURAL HERITAGE / Caribbean, Rhygin;folk;reggae;postcolonial