Description
1966 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This 1966 edition of “Little world apart” by S. Omar Barker offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant and complex world of the West Indies in the mid-20th century. Barker, a Barbadian author and journalist, crafts a richly detailed portrait of life in the Caribbean, exploring the region’s unique cultural tapestry, social dynamics, and the lingering effects of colonialism. Through his insightful and nuanced storytelling, Barker captures the essence of a society grappling with the challenges of forging a distinct identity in the aftermath of imperial rule. This copy, though bearing the gentle marks of time, remains a cherished artifact for collectors and readers alike, a testament to the enduring power of literature to illuminate the human experience across cultures and eras.
