Salt - Earl Lovelace
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Winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize''An amazingly vivid and joyful novel.'' The Times'Vital, life-enhancing.' Time OutAlford, the youngest son of a poor farm worker, has risen above his class to become a schoolteacher. He, like many young people in Trinidad, dreams of heading to England for a better life. Idealistic and determined, Alford travels to the capital to campaign for his community and, sudden ... Full description
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Winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize
''An amazingly vivid and joyful novel.'' The Times
'Vital, life-enhancing.' Time Out
Alford, the youngest son of a poor farm worker, has risen above his class to become a schoolteacher. He, like many young people in Trinidad, dreams of heading to England for a better life. Idealistic and determined, Alford travels to the capital to campaign for his community and, suddenly a local hero, it seems anything is possible. Or is it? Salt tells the story of a country through an unforgettable cast of characters, striving with wit and passion to make sense of life in an evolving homeland.
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| Author | Earl Lovelace |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Release year | 1998 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9780571192946 |