Gardening in the Tropics
by:
Olive Senior (author)
Gardening in the Tropics contains a rich Caribbean world in poems offered to readers everywhere. Olive Senior's rich vein of humour can turn wry and then sharp in satire of colour-consciousness, class-consciousness and racism. But her predominant tone is the verbal equivalent of a pair of...
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Gardening in the Tropics contains a rich Caribbean world in poems offered to readers everywhere. Olive Senior's rich vein of humour can turn wry and then sharp in satire of colour-consciousness, class-consciousness and racism. But her predominant tone is the verbal equivalent of a pair of wide-open arms. Praise for Olive Senior's work "The thing that immediately strikes one is her control of tone — like a singer having perfect pitch." — E.A. Markham
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781897178003 (189717800X)
ASIN: 189717800X
Publish date: October 1st 2005
Publisher: Insomniac Press
Pages no: 136
Edition language: English