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Set on a fictional Caribbean island, Flickering Shadows is the story of the colorful and compelling inhabitants of a small ex-colony, a village called the Hill. Cephus' grandfather - arguably one of the most intriguing narrators to appear in fiction in some time - draws the reader into the lives and vivid dramas of the whole community. Cephus, Doreen, Boysie, Inez, young Kwame, the ghost, Dolphus, and an array of vibrantly depicted characters from a rich and hypnotic tale of love and betrayal, selflessness and honor, lust and dignity.
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- Title Flickering Shadows
- Author Kwadwo Agymah Kamau
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 304
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Coffee House Press, Minneapolis
- Date 1996
- ISBN 9781566890496 / 1566890497
- Weight 1.41 lbs (0.64 kg)
- Dimensions 9.31 x 6.3 x 1.04 in (23.65 x 16.00 x 2.64 cm)
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- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Library of Congress subjects Caribbean Area - Fiction
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 96-1728
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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- Kirkus Reviews, 07/15/1996, Page 994
- Library Journal, 03/15/1997, Page 41
- New York Times, 12/15/1996, Page 25
- Publishers Weekly, 07/29/1996, Page 71
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Minneapolis. 1996. Coffee House Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket . 1566890497. 302 pages. hardcover. Jacket art/design by Jinger Peissig. keywords: Literature Caribbean Barbados Black. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Deeply engrossing and beautifully written, this debut novel marks the stunning arrival of a major new talent. Set on a fictional Caribbean island, Flickering Shadows is the story of the colorful and compelling inhabitants of a small ex-colony, a village called the Hill. Cephus's grandfather - one of the most intriguing narrators to appear in fiction in some time - draws the reader into the lives and vivid dramas of the whole community. Cephus, Doreen, Boysie, Inez, young Kwame, the ghost, Dolphus, and an array of vibrantly-depicted characters form a rich and hypnotic tale of love and betrayal, selflessness and honor, lust and dignity. Played out against a backdrop of political chicanery and religious corruption, this entrancing novel captivates from its first sentence to its…
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