Maroon Medicine

In Maroon Medicine, the first collection of short stories published by a Caribbean writer, Mr. Watson, an unsuspecting peasant, uses his wit to outsmart his more physically capable neighbors. Inspired by West African folklore about the spider-trickster spirit Anansi, Maroon Medicine is a brilliant and frequently funny collection of tales by Jamaican author E. A. Dodd.

Info autore

E. A. Dodd is the author of Maroon Medicine (1905), a collection of short stories on working class life in Jamaica. Originally written under the pseudonym E. Snod, the collection appeared as part of a series of novellas and short stories published by the All Jamaica Library, an influential press established in 1903 by Jamaican poet, novelist, and editor Thomas MacDermot.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: E a Dodd, E. A. Dodd
• Editore: Mint Editions
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 28.09.2021
• EAN: 9798888972113
• ISBN: 979-8-88897-211-3
• Pagine: 48
• Serie: Mint Editions (Tales from the
• Categoria: Narrativa > Romanzi