Beyond a Boundary - Brossura

James, C. L. R.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 022407427X ISBN 13: 9780224074278

Casa editrice: Random House Uk Ltd, 2005

Riassunto

Part memoir of a West Indian boyhood, part celebration of the game of cricket, this self-portrait of a life spent playing, watching and writing about the game, tells us of its psychology and aesthetics, players the author knew, and the issues of class, race and politics surrounding it.

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Informazioni sull?autore

C.L.R James—historian, novelist, cultural critic, and political activist—was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad in 1901. In 1932 he moved to Britain and became cricket correspondent of the Manchester Guardian. A central figure in the Pan-African movement and the struggle for colonial emancipation, he returned to Trinidad in 1958 in its run-up to independence. He later returned to London, where he died in 1989. His previous books include The Black Jacobins and Minty Alley.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Random House Uk Ltd
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 022407427X
• ISBN 13: 9780224074278
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 355
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile