Higher Ground

Name: Higher Ground
Price: 8.99 EUR
Author: Caryl Phillips
ISBN: 9781409000754

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Caryl Phillips

Vintage Digital
Paru le : 22/02/2011

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In Higher Ground, Caryl Phillips presents three characters separated by time and distance but united by the profound sympathy he has for their humanity. In the first story, a young West African is oppressed by the shadow of slavery; in the second an African-American fights to survive solitary confinement without sacrificing his integrity; in the third a Polish refugee struggles to ward off the increasing isolation of a life in exile.

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Date de parution : 22/02/2011
Editeur : Vintage Digital
ISBN : 978-1-4090-0075-4
EAN : 9781409000754
Format : ePub

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Biographie de Caryl Phillips

Caryl Phillips is the author of numerous acclaimed works of fiction and non-fiction, including the novels Crossing the River (shortlisted for the Booker Prize 1993) and A Distant Shore (winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize 2004). Phillips has won the Martin Luther King Memorial Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, the PEN Open Book Award and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, as well as being named the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year 1992 and one of the Granta Best of Young British Writers 1993.
He has also written for television, radio, theatre and film.