Glass, 9781914344190
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Exile, power, love, and a cataclysmic decision rock a Caribbean island.

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  • Paperback

    324 pages

  • Release Date

    8 May 2023

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Summary

A writer in self-imposed exile in London receives a call from the Prime Minister of his former country, inviting him to return to write the Prime Minister’s biography. As he embarks from his small flat in west London to the modern Caribbean island he once called home, he immediately finds himself thrust into a world of exceptional wealth, power, and corruption.

In the midst of this turmoil the writer falls deeply in love. As the love affair advances, the writer’s passion for the islan…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781914344190
ISBN-10:1914344197
Author:Patrick Wilmot
Publisher:Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Imprint:Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:324
Edition:10th
Release Date:8 May 2023
Weight:260g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 24mm
Series:Jacaranda
About The Author

Patrick Wilmot

Patrick Wilmot was born in Jamaica in 1942. A graduate of Yale and Vanderbilt, Dr. Wilmot taught Political Sociology at Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria for 18 years and was a political advisor and speechwriter. In 1988, he was abducted by Nigerian security police and forcibly ‘retired’ to London. He has published various academic textbooks and articles, short stories and poetry. In London he comments on African affairs for radio and TV stations. Patrick’s debut novel was Seeing Double (Cape, 2005/Vintage, 2012).

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