| Until Judgement Comes Contributor(s): Palmer Adisa, Opal (Author) |
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ISBN: 1845230426 ISBN-13: 9781845230425 Publisher: Peepal Tree Press OUR PRICE: $18.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2007 Annotation: Sensitive and imaginative, this collection of short stories explores the Jamaican male psyche through free-flowing narratives, stories within stories, and modern versions of folktales and myths. Structured around the author' s lifetime of experiences within a small Jamaican community, these touching stories explore modern issues relating to men-- from the repercussions associated with absentee fathers to the creation of warm, loving home environments. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Caribbean & Latin American |
| Dewey: 813.54 |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.37" W x 8.07" (0.66 lbs) 220 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The stories in this collection are told by an old Jamaican woman about the community that has grown up around her, the village's first inhabitant. They concern the mystery that is men, men of beauty, men who are afraid of and despise women, brutal men, men searching for their feminine side, men trapped in guilt, and more. |