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The haunted tropics : Caribbean ghost stories / edited by Martin Munro.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ghost stories.
- Caribbean Area--Fiction.
- Caribbean Area.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (202 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Kingston, Jamaica : The University of the West Indies Press, [2015]
- Summary:
- "This book brings together some of the region's leading contemporary authors, from the anglophone, francophone and hispanophone Caribbean, as well as the United States and Canada, and constitutes a unique, transcultural anthology in which living authors evoke the dead, the undead and the dying, the ghosts that haunt their experiences and their works as modern writers of the Caribbean"-- Back cover.
- Contents:
- The haunted Caribbean
- The obeahman, obeahed
- Dawn of the dread
- Travelling
- Ghost children
- The voyage of the centipede
- The wedding photograph
- Anansi
- The Bonnaire silk cotton tree
- Awakening
- Gros islet
- Blue crabs
- Flavius and Wasa
- Fantom
- The twilight of Daisy Powell
- The country of green mansions (from a novel in progress).
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9789766405694
- 9766405697
- OCLC:
- 1393307464
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