Calypso in London by Sam Selvon Hardback Book 9780241630877

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics irresistible mini editions of short stories novellas and essays from the worlds greatest writers designed by the awardwinning Coralie BickfordSmithCelebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna from haunted New England to a sundrenched Mediterranean island and from a game of chess on the ocean to a love story on the moon Beautifully designed and printed these collectible editions are bound in colourful tactile cloth and stamped with foilSam Selvon is now widely considered to be one of the greatest chroniclers of the West Indian emigrant experience His evocation of voice of place of longing defined for many the experience of a generation Describing life in the Caribbean and daytoday adventures in London this collection features many his most acclaimed stories including The Village Washer A Drink of Water and The Cricket Match