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6 produkter
Black Teacher
'An unsung heroine of Black British Literature' (Bernardine Evaristo)
Av Beryl Gilroy
Häftad, 2022
131 kr
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The rediscovered classic: an unforgettable memoir by a trailblazing black woman in post-war London, introduced by Bernardine Evaristo ('I dare anyone to read it and not come away shocked, moved and entertained.')Benjamin Zephaniah: 'A must-read. Her life makes you laugh. Her life makes you cry. Get …
Black Teacher
'An Unsung Heroine of Black British Literature' (Bernardine Evaristo)
Av Beryl Gilroy
E-bok, 2021
119 kr
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The rediscovered classic: an unforgettable memoir by a trailblazing black woman in post-war London, introduced by Bernardine Evaristo ('I dare anyone to read it and not come away shocked, moved and entertained')Benjamin Zephaniah: 'A must-read. Her life makes you laugh. Her life makes you cry. Get …
Sunlight on Sweet Water
Av Beryl Gilroy
Häftad, 1994
111 kr
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Beryl Gilroy transports the reader back to the Guyanese village of her childhood over sixty years ago to meet such characters as Mr Dewsbury the Dog Doctor, Mama Darlin' the village midwife and Mr Cumberbatch the Chief Mourner. It was a time when "children did not have open access to the world of …
In Praise of Love and Children
Av Beryl Gilroy
Häftad, 1996
362 kr
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After false starts in teaching and social work, Melda Hayley finds her mission in fostering the damaged children of the first generation of black settlers in a deeply racist Britain. But though Melda finds daily uplift in her work, her inner life starts to come apart. Her brother Arnie has married …
Inkle and Yarico
Av Beryl Gilroy
Häftad, 1996
135 kr
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As a young man of twenty, Thomas Inkle sets out for Barbados to inspect the family sugar estates. On the way he is shipwrecked on a small West Indian island inhabited by Carib Indians. He alone escapes as his shipmates are slaughtered, and is rescued by Yarico, a Carib woman who takes him as, 'an …
Green Grass Tango
Av Beryl Gilroy
Häftad, 2001
126 kr
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When Alfred Grayson, a retired and recently widowed civil servant, decides to buy a dog, Sheba gives him a passport to the diverse multi-racial community of dog-walkers and bench-sitters who meet in a down-at-heel London park. Here Grayson engages with the cunning Finbar, theatrical Arabella and …
