An anthology of poems featuring thirteen Caribbean poets, over fifty poems and eighty illustrations.
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About the Author:
John Agard and Grace Nichols were brought up in Guyana, moving to Britain in 1977. Both are well-known writers and performers of poetry. Other poetry collections include Under the Moon and Over the Sea (9781406309591) and From Mouth to Mouth (9780744583830). They live in Sussex. Cathie Felstead is an illustrator whose titles include South and North, East and West (9781406309188). She visited the Caribbean to inspire her colourful illustrations in this collection: she lives in Hertfordshire.
Review:
"* "Vivid, buzzing with energy, great rhymes and inventive illustrations, A Caribbean Dozen is a cornerstone anthology." The Guardian * "A sumptuous volume. Here are poems and illustrations full of sensuous delight... Steeped in sunlight, the book has great vigour, visual alertness and a powerful sense of rhythm... a magical collection." The Daily Telegraph"
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- PublisherWalker Books Ltd
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 074455201X
- ISBN 13 9780744552010
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages96
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