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Harold Sonny Ladoo
Set in a Hindu community in the Eastern Caribbean, in vivid, unsentimental prose, this book describes the life of a poor rice-growing family during the August rainy season. Their struggle…
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Christopher Laird
When the Trinidadian novelist, Harold Sonny Ladoo was found dead soon after the publication of his classic novel, No Pain Like This Body, for Christopher Laird, it became an obsession…
A rediscovered classic, Yesterdays turns colonialism on its head.
After years of suffering at the hands of white missionaries trying to convert Trinidadians to Christianity, Poonwa has decided, as payback…
‘A masterpiece of hurt’ The New York Times Set in the Eastern Caribbean at the beginning of the twentieth century, No Pain Like this Body describes the perilous existence of…
