| Carib's Leap: Selected and New Poems of the Caribbean Contributor(s): Lieberman, Laurence (Author) |
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ISBN: 1845230221 ISBN-13: 9781845230227 Publisher: Peepal Tree Press OUR PRICE: $24.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2005 Annotation: Based on travels through the Caribbean Sea, its islands, and parts of the South American mainland, these poems acknowledge the damage wrought to Caribbean peoples, landscapes, and cultures by invaders of all kinds--from conquistadors to sex tourists. Caribbean references bring out the creativity of the region's peoples in dramatic and personable tones, making this fine poetry a valuable addition to the growing body of literary travel writing about the Caribbean. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Caribbean & Latin American |
| Dewey: 811.54 |
| Physical Information: 0.95" H x 7.84" W x 7.4" (0.97 lbs) 220 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Based on travels through the Caribbean Sea, its islands, and parts of the South American mainland, these poems acknowledge the damage wrought to Caribbean peoples, landscapes, and cultures by invaders of all kinds from conquistadors to sex tourists. Caribbean references bring out the creativity of the region s peoples in dramatic and personable tones, making this fine poetry a valuable addition to the growing body of literary travel writing about the Caribbean. " |