IT SO HAPPEN
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.39 (824 Votes) |
Asin | : | B004AE3NOC |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 148 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-10-04 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. He was an avid researcher of many diverse topics and themes, wrote numerous documentaries on art and art forms and held frequent art exhibitions. In his later years, he taught Use of English, Creative Writing and Drama at the Barbados Community College. Like most West Indian authors, Callender's first stories were published in the Barbados Literary Journal (BIM). Just before his untimely death, Callender was developing epic story poems, one of which was serialized over the local radio station and ran for about six months. He returned to Barbados in 1983, where he taught for many years at the University of the West Indies as well as at the St George S
Students of language and culture will find in it a wealth of material.. IT SO HAPPEN focuses on the Barbadian/Caribbean village and the characters found there. Big Joe will do anything for the girl he loves. Callender's fictional village is full of eccentrics who he exposes in a series of moral fables.Saga Boy and Jasper prepare for a grand stick-fight. All the men are determined to defeat Marie in the rum drinking competition, and Pa John, the Obeah Man is foiled by his own wicket spell.This is a must read for every local and visitor alike
TIMOTHY CALLENDER (1946-1989) was born in Barbados where he became well known for his short stories during his student years at Combermere School. Callender experimented with many art forms and won awards for Short Stories, Playwriting and Art. Like most West Indian authors, Callender's first stories were published in the Barbados Literary Journal (BIM). He returned to Barbados in 1983, w
For all Caribbean immigrants missing home I have this book and it is side-splitting funny. It is written in Caribbean English and has many cliches that takes you back to the islands. It contains a few hilarious stories of "man and woman ting". A definate pick-me-up for those who miss the Caribbean. Do not read it . For all Caribbean immigrants missing home nickey I have this book and it is side-splitting funny. It is written in Caribbean English and has many cliches that takes you back to the islands. It contains a few hilarious stories of "man and woman ting". A definate pick-me-up for those who miss the Caribbean. Do not read it . nickey said For all Caribbean immigrants missing home. I have this book and it is side-splitting funny. It is written in Caribbean English and has many cliches that takes you back to the islands. It contains a few hilarious stories of "man and woman ting". A definate pick-me-up for those who miss the Caribbean. Do not read it