Books in Brief
Issue No. 2 – November 2004 Jane Bryce on The Humming-Bird Tree, by Ian McDonald; Jeremy Taylor on Small Island, by Andrea Levy;...
Waiting in vain
Kellie Magnus on No Woman, No Cry, by Rita Marley with Hettie Jones
Defining the boundary
Anu Lakhan on A Nation Imagined, by Hilary McD. Beckles; The West Indies in India: Jeffrey Stollmeyer’s Diary, 1948–1949; and The Glory...
Here be monsters
CRB ARCHIVE Issue No. 2 – November 2004 Nicholas Laughlin on Lagahoo Poems, by James Christopher Aboud; and No Traveller Returns, by...
Isle full of stories
CRB ARCHIVE Issue No. 2 – November 2004 Annie Paul on Passing Through, by Colin Channer Passing Through by Colin Channer (One...
The Cuban question
Cuba A New History by Richard Gott (Yale University Press, ISBN 0-300-10411-1, 384 pp) Fidel Castro is 78. When he tripped and fell...
Fameless hours
In the Kingdom of Light: Collected Poems by M.G. Smith, ed. Wayne Brown (Mill Press, ISBN 976-8168-07-2, 197 pp) At Home the Green Remains:...
Books in brief
Jeremy Taylor on recent books by Erna Brodber, John Mendes, Nalo Hopkinson, Lawrence Scott, and others
