{"title":"Caribbean Writers Series","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelve into the vibrant literary landscape of the Caribbean with this essential series. Explore powerful voices and diverse stories that capture the region's rich history, culture, and spirit. Start your Caribbean literary journey here.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"no-black-sparrows-book-namba-roy-9780435988128","title":"No Black Sparrows","description":"Records Jamaica in the 1930s. The \"sparrows\" of the story are four impoverished orphaned children who eke out a living as petty traders whilst under constant threat from the police.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49512796225809,"sku":"GOR004833405","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435988123.jpg?v=1750910128"},{"product_id":"heinemann-book-of-caribbean-poetry-book-ian-mcdonald-9780435988173","title":"The Heinemann Book of Caribbean Poetry","description":"A comprehensive and up-to-date selection of contemporary Caribbean poetry, including major names such as Derek Walcott, John Agard and Merle Collins alongside new poets of the region. This book should provide both a valuable academic selection and a fine introduction for the general reader.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49515962532113,"sku":"GOR001952215","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49557821587729,"sku":"GOR001459807","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49651213238545,"sku":"GOR002357170","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50125543506193,"sku":"CIN0435988174A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50302169055505,"sku":"CIN0435988174VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51720973386001,"sku":"CIN0435988174G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435988174.jpg?v=1751292865"},{"product_id":"in-times-like-these-book-zeet-edgell-9780435989279","title":"In Times Like These","description":"Pavana Leslie returns with her children to her homeland of Belize after many years abroad, and must fight to come to terms with the ghosts of her past. A novel by the recipient of the 1982 Fawcett Society Book Prize for her earlier work, Beka Lamb.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49544674509073,"sku":"GOR004683301","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51283068092689,"sku":"CIN0435989278VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":53340767551761,"sku":"CIN0435989278A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435989278.jpg?v=1750697514"},{"product_id":"her-true-true-name-book-pamela-mordecai-9780435989064","title":"Her True, True Name","description":"Like the scattered islands themselves, these fragments from 31 women writers display the range and variety of Caribbean cultures and traditions. From memories of turn-of-the-century Dominica to contemporary USA, Africa and Britain, writers from Haiti to Cuba and Jamaica are included.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49560729747729,"sku":"GOR002878116","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49647757558033,"sku":"GOR005607980","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49796440981777,"sku":"CIN0435989065G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50762082517265,"sku":"CIN0435989065A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52965196300561,"sku":"GOR002022057","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435989065.jpg?v=1751292865"},{"product_id":"moses-ascending-book-samuel-selvon-9780435989521","title":"Moses Ascending","description":"The derelict house in Shepherd's Bush that Moses takes on becomes the scene for a topsy-turvy, irreverent sequence of events. The account of his attempts to cope with situations, together with a penchant for early wholesome philosophizing, form the basis of this book.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49565611884817,"sku":"GOR003229731","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50227933741329,"sku":"CIN0435989529G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50349517308177,"sku":"CIN0435989529A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51735983096081,"sku":"CIN0435989529VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435989529.jpg?v=1751166121"},{"product_id":"mint-tea-and-other-stories-book-christine-craig-9780435989323","title":"Mint Tea and Other Stories","description":"Unconventional love, social injustice, dangerous economics- these are the subject of Christine Craig's short stories. She tenderly evokes the women's experiences of Jamaica, criss crossing between generations and places, disregarding conventions, and weaving new insights into a complex place and a complex people. Craig brings to this first collection a sharp, unsentimental eye, a flair for language, and a subtle sense of irony.     Christine Craig now lives in the U.S.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49570251047185,"sku":"GOR004917394","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49655024058641,"sku":"GOR006959274","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51728441311505,"sku":"GOR003584570","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435989324.jpg?v=1751072508"},{"product_id":"me-dying-trial-book-patricia-powell-9780435989354","title":"Me Dying Trial","description":"Born and raised in Jamaica, Patricia Powell emigrated to the USA and in 1991 became Assistant Professor Creative of Writing at the University of Massachusetts. Written when she was 19, this novel spans two decades and interweaves the voices and perspectives of three generations of Jamaican women.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49587882262801,"sku":"GOR002602146","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49615589376273,"sku":"GOR003891933","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49654138732817,"sku":"GOR005753271","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435989359.jpg?v=1750910129"},{"product_id":"turn-again-tiger-book-samuel-selvon-9780435987800","title":"Turn Again Tiger","description":"This collection of short stories, which observe social situations, are set in Trinidad. By the author of \"Moses Ascending\".","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49598385226001,"sku":"GOR004048102","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53243135066385,"sku":"GOR009768852","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435987801.jpg?v=1751166120"},{"product_id":"green-days-by-the-river-book-michael-anthony-9780435980306","title":"Green Days by the River","description":"Tells the story of Shellie, a Trinidadian boy who moves to a new village and meets two girls. By the author of The Year in San Fernando.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49605901386001,"sku":"GOR002804994","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50199682744593,"sku":"GOR002698830","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51368965767441,"sku":"GOR001207902","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435980300.jpg?v=1751391857"},{"product_id":"juletane-book-myriam-warner-vieyra-9780435989781","title":"Juletane","description":"Helene comes upon an old diary. It belongs to a Caribbean girl who turned to writing as an escape from her traumatic marriage to a polygamous husband. Juletane met her husband in France and moved to Senegal where she found herself sharing her life with two other wives.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49606939377937,"sku":"GOR004227858","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50416774119697,"sku":"CIN0435989782A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435989782.jpg?v=1751135129"},{"product_id":"man-who-loved-attending-funerals-and-other-stories-book-frank-collymore-9780435989316","title":"\"The Man Who Loved Attending Funerals and Other Stories","description":"Frank Collymore was at the centre of the West Indian literary renaissance of the forties and fifties. He was a master of the short story, bringing together a mordant wit and a sympathetic understanding of human failings to tackle subjects ranging from the eccentric to the psychotic. This collection includes 'Shadows', a sombre depiction of alienation, a satirical dissection of social climbing in 'RSVP to Mrs Bush-Hall', and in 'The Snag' a young boy's growing pains are written about with gentle irony.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49618268946705,"sku":"GOR004832601","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50120908931345,"sku":"GOR002226822","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435989316.jpg?v=1751135128"},{"product_id":"caribbean-new-wave-book-stewart-brown-9780435988142","title":"Caribbean New Wave","description":"This anthology offers a taste of the energy, commitment and talent of a whole new wave of Caribbean writing. The authors represented here include both new and internationally acclaimed figures such as James Berry, Jamaica Kincaid, Earl Lovelace and Olive Senior.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49634051457297,"sku":"GOR001897700","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50171371651345,"sku":"GOR001517135","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51686762709265,"sku":"CIN043598814XG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53046534701329,"sku":"GOR014713752","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/043598814X.jpg?v=1751260119"},{"product_id":"mystic-masseur-book-v-s-naipaul-9780435986469","title":"The Mystic Masseur","description":"If Ganesh Ramsumair had been successful and appreciated as a teacher he would never have become a masseur.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49641406693649,"sku":"GOR005812201","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435986465.jpg?v=1751039389"},{"product_id":"crick-crack-monkey-book-merle-hodge-9780435984014","title":"Crick Crack, Monkey","description":"Tee is being made socially acceptable by her Aunt Beatrice, so that she can cope with the caste system of Trinidad.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49641740992785,"sku":"GOR001649457","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":49790874648849,"sku":"CIN0435984012A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49950597972241,"sku":"CIN0435984012G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50041510625553,"sku":"GOR002993759","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50410276520209,"sku":"CIN0435984012VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":52503768629521,"sku":"GOR001072560","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435984012.jpg?v=1751229928"},{"product_id":"festival-of-san-joaquin-book-zeet-edgell-9780435989484","title":"The Festival of San Joaquin","description":"Based on a real incident, a woman arrested for the murder of her common-law husband. Looks at women's issues, environmentalism and the life of the mestizo, some of the newest migrants to Belize from Guatemala.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49644927713553,"sku":"GOR008085663","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435989480.jpg?v=1751007020"},{"product_id":"frangipani-house-book-beryl-gilroy-9780435988524","title":"Frangipani House","description":"Set in Guyana, this book tells the story of Mama King. Trapped by age and infirmity, Mama becomes too much for her family who send her away to a dreary and claustrophobic rest home - but Mama King does not give in. This book won a GLC Black Literature Competition before publication.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49649398055185,"sku":"GOR001126449","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49917582508305,"sku":"GOR002316697","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50628129259793,"sku":"GOR004845716","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":52732569420049,"sku":"CIN0435988522A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435988522.jpg?v=1751166120"},{"product_id":"roads-are-down-book-vanessa-spence-9780435989309","title":"The Roads are Down","description":"Vanessa Spence was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and was educated at the Universities of Oxford and Yale. She lives in the Blue Mountains.     This is a deceptively simple tale of the hazardous and uncharted battle zones between gender, culture, and race. Spence tells the story of a young Jamaican woman who by accident meets an aging American and his wife. A friendship forms between Katherine and the American, and this relationship ultimately leads to Katherine's acquiring her longed-for house in the remote hills above Kingston that she so loves.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49664048890129,"sku":"GOR009755060","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50405466833169,"sku":"CIN0435989308G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50713473351953,"sku":"GOR005848222","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53477443666193,"sku":"GOR004288018","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435989308.jpg?v=1751229930"},{"product_id":"bridge-of-beyond-book-simone-schwarz-bart-9780435987701","title":"The Bridge of Beyond","description":"Tells of the survival power of the women of Guadeloupe who live in conditions of extreme poverty and deprivation and yet are filled with courage and love for life.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50037463318801,"sku":"GOR004454225","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50245708972305,"sku":"GOR002137674","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50305247084817,"sku":"CIN0435987704G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50353049436433,"sku":"CIN0435987704A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50971341685009,"sku":"GOR002626696","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435987704.jpg?v=1751007019"},{"product_id":"ripening-book-edouard-glissant-9780435982225","title":"The Ripening","description":"Set in Martiniquen in 1945, this novel centres around the planned execution of a government agent who may hinder the forthcoming elections.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51145245622545,"sku":"","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51145245851921,"sku":"GOR005277416","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0435982222.jpg?v=1751072504"},{"product_id":"schoolmaster-book-earl-lovelace-9780435985509","title":"The Schoolmaster","description":"Tells the story of an isolated rural community coming in touch with the wider world. By the author of \"The Wine of Astonishment\".","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ -","offer_id":51841113227537,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ WELL_READ \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":51841113456913,"sku":"GOR007286186","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780435985509.jpg?v=1753266079"},{"product_id":"lights-on-the-hill-book-garth-st-omer-9780435989644","title":"The Lights on the Hill","description":"Stephenson, a young man, finds himself in his 30s, average and unhappy. He has stumbled through several affairs, lost a job, and begins to realize that even when golden opportunities fall into his lap, he is incapable of taking control of his own future.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"- \/ - \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53077955707153,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53077955903761,"sku":"GOR002146576","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780435989644.jpg?v=1769793411"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/collections\/caribbean-writers-series-book-series.oembed?page=2","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}