DUPPY CONQUEROR by Ferdinand Dennis (English) Paperback Book

DUPPY CONQUEROR by Ferdinand Dennis

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Description A history of the twentieth century seen through Afro-Caribbean spectacles in which the personal and political seamlessly collide. An important novel of the Windrush generation.

Publisher Description

Marshall Sarjeant is born at the beginning of the 20th century in Paradise, Jamaica. As a young man, he is entrusted with a mythical quest to overcome a curse that has been put on his family. He must do this by returning to Africa from where family members were brought as slaves.Marshall's journey is a long, taking him first to wartime Liverpool and then, London where he marries and mixes with a clubland crowd of gamblers, musicians and politicians. In Africa, he finds a continent in the turbulent throes of attempting to escape a colonial past. Returning to Paradise, Marshall's life turns full circle in his epic mission to defeat the duppy, or ghost that started him on his voyage.

Author Biography

Ferdinand Dennis was born in Kingston, Jamaica. In 1964, he came to London where he grew up. He has taught creative writing and is the author of the novels, The Sleepless Summer and The Last Blues Dance. His non-fiction includes Back to Africa: A Journey and Behind the Frontlines;Journey into Afro-Britain for which he was awarded the Martin Luther King Memorial Prize. Ferdinand Dennis lives in North London.

Details ISBN 1913109038 ISBN-13 9781913109035 Title DUPPY CONQUEROR Author Ferdinand Dennis Format Paperback Year 2020 Pages 352 Publisher HopeRoad Publishing Ltd GE_Item_ID:130336976; About Us

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