Island People Caribbean & West Indies occasionally absurd

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Legendary publisher and writer John Calder said of Barbara Wright that she was “the most brilliant

Island People Caribbean & West Indies occasionally absurdby Coleman Dowell Publication Date: 06 01 1996 ISBN: 9781564780935 In this complex novel, a gay man who has fled the violence of the city for an island retreat spends his time keeping a journal and writing stories. He invents a female alter ego who haunts him, as does the ghost of the murderer who occupied his house in the 19th century; ultimately these hauntings are manifestations of his own psychic disintegration. Considered by many to be Dowells