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Caryl Phillips
Caryl Phillips is the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction. His novel A Distant Shore won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and his other awards include the Martin Luther King Memorial Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. He is a Fellow of the... show more

Caryl Phillips is the author of numerous works of fiction and nonfiction. His novel A Distant Shore won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, and his other awards include the Martin Luther King Memorial Prize, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and lives in New York.
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Birth date: March 13, 1958
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Caryl Phillips's Books
Crossing the River - Caryl Phillips Lost Classics: Writers on Books Loved and Lost, Overlooked, Under-read, Unavailable, Stolen, Extinct, or Otherwise Out of Commission - Russell Banks, Michael Ondaatje, Bill Richardson, Caryl Phillips, Linda Spalding, Michael Redhill, Ronald Wright, Michael Turner, Esta Spalding, Margaret Atwood A Distant Shore - Caryl Phillips Cambridge - Caryl Phillips Color Me English: Migration and Belonging Before and After 9/11 - Caryl Phillips Foreigners: Three English Lives - CARYL PHILLIPS The Nature of Blood - Caryl Phillips In the Falling Snow - Caryl Phillips The European Tribe - Caryl Phillips Hail Caledonia 3 - Caryl Phillips Hail Caledonia 3 - Caryl Phillips Higher Ground - Caryl Phillips Foreigners: Unabridged - Caryl Phillips Strange Fruit (Plays) - Caryl Phillips Where There Is Darkness - Caryl Phillips A New World Order: Essays - Caryl Phillips The Shelter - Caryl Phillips The Shelter - Caryl Phillips A View of the Empire at Sunset - Caryl Phillips A State of Independence - Caryl Phillips Foreigners (Vintage International) - Caryl Phillips Extravagant Strangers: A Literature of Belonging - Caryl Phillips
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DubaiReader
DubaiReader rated it 10 years ago
text Three 'long' stories.
Although this book should fall within my chosen genres it totally failed to grab me.It narrated a series of three fictionalised tales of coloured men who had lived in the UK, two during the last century and one in the eighteenth century.I found it unnecessarily drawn out and wordy and I only finishe...
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Inside of a Dog...
Inside of a Dog... rated it 13 years ago
text A Distant Shore (Vintage International)
meh - I felt like the non-linear narration distracted from rather than enhanced the story. Had trouble sympathizing with either of the main characters - she's obnoxious and crazy and he's relatively passive while all kinds of bad things happen to him.
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Bibliophilic Monologues
Bibliophilic Monologues rated it 13 years ago
text Cambridge
This was a painful read. The things school makes me read. :",",",",",",0,,,,, 10507293,The Selection (The Selection
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Breadcrumb Reads
Breadcrumb Reads rated it 15 years ago
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I must have been around eleven or twelve years old when I watched To Sir With Love (1967). It was a movie that moved me a great deal, not to mention Sidney Poitier's excellent acting! I never got to see it again after that first time, and was quite excited to come across only last week at a local bo...
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debnance
debnance rated it 18 years ago
text Lost Classics: Writers on Books Loved and Lost, Overlooked, Under-Read, Unavailable, Stolen, Extinct, or Otherwise Out of Commission
A keeper. Authors write about obscure books that changed their lives, books we readers should find and read.
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