A Caribbean Dozen

by Grace Nichols (Author), JohnAgard (Author), Cathie Felstead (Illustrator)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $4.08

  Infused with the flavours and rhythms of Trinidad, Guyana, Jamaica, this rich and diverse anthology vividly evokes the childhood memories of the Caribbean's finest poets: Valerie Bloom, Faustin Charles, Telcine Turner, David Campbell, Opal Palmer Adisa, Marc Matthews. Dionne Brand, Pamela Mordecai, John Lyons, Frank Collymore, James Berry, Grace Nichols and John Agard. This magical collection features more than fifty poems, an easy-reference index, an autobiography of each poet and sumptuous illustrations.

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  Hardcover
  1994

  $3.20

  This is an anthology of poetry about the Caribbean by 13 Caribbean poets: Valerie Bloom, Faustin Charles, Telcine Turner, David Campbell, Opal Palmer Adisa, Marc Matthews, Dionne Brand, Pamela Mordecai, John Lyons, James Berry, Frank Collymore and the editors of the anthology. The work of each is prefaced by a page of brief autobiography. There are over 50 poems in all. Grace Nichols was awarded the Commonwealth Poetry Prize in 1983 for i is a long memoried woman . Together with John Agard she also produced the poetry anthology No Hickory No Dickory No Dock