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Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Thelwell,Michael (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1988
Published:
New York: Grove Press
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
399 p, Ivanhoe Martin arrives in Kingston, Jamaica, looking for work and, after some initial struggles, lands a recording contract as a reggae singer. He records his first song, "The Harder They Come," but after a bitter dispute with a manipulative producer named Hilton, soon finds himself resorting to petty crime in order to pay the bills. He deals marijuana, kills some abusive cops and earns local folk hero status. Meanwhile, his record is topping the charts.
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Hernandez,Felicia (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1988
Published:
California: F. Hernandez
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
59 p.
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Hibbert,Fernand (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Language:
French
Publication Date:
1988
Published:
Port-au-Prince, Haïti: Editions H. Deschamps
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
Photocopy from University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Photoduplication Dept., Philadelphia, PA, 1999., 230 p.
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Conde,Maryse (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1988
Published:
Oxford Portsmouth N.H. USA: Heinemann
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
192 p.
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Harris,Wilson (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1988
Published:
Boston: Faber and Faber
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
117 p, "Wilson Harris's 'Note on the genesis of the Guyana quartet' amended for this edition by the author."
Collection:
Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
Contributers:
Sekou,Lasana M. (Author)
Format:
Book, Whole
Publication Date:
1988
Published:
Philipsburg, St. Maarten, Caribbean: House of Nehesi
Location:
African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Notes:
105 p, Contents: The snoring -- Fatty and the big house -- New Year's Eve born -- The rightful heirs -- Love songs make you cry
