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Phillips, Caryl
Most widely held works about
Caryl Phillips
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At home in diaspora : Black international writing by Wendy W Walters(
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Out there : mavericks of Black literature by Darryl Pinckney(
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Re-membering the Black Atlantic on the poetics and politics of literary memory by Lars Eckstein(
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Caryl Phillips by Bénédicte Ledent(
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A new world order : selected essays by Caryl Phillips(
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Conversations with Caryl Phillips by Caryl Phillips(
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Caryl Phillips by Helen Thomas(
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Caryl Phillips, David Dabydeen and Fred D'Aguiar : representations of slavery by Abigail Lara Ward(
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Contemporary literary criticism. Volume 224(
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Caryl Phillips(
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Caryl Phillips, J.M. Coetzee, and Michael Ondaatje : writing at the intersection of the postmodern and the postcolonial by Renee T Schatteman(
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Conversations with Caryl Phillips(
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Caryl Phillips : (1958-) Biographies, Criticism, Journal articles, Work overviews(
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Familial & other conversations : special issue on Caryl Phillips(
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Geschichtsverarbeitung als kulturelle Selbstreflexion : Untersuchungen ausgewählter postkolonialer Gegenwartsromane der anglophonen Karibik (Lawrence Scott, Caryl Phillips, Erna Brodber) by Ulrike Erichsen(
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Out there mavericks of Black literature by Darryl Pinckney(
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Caryl Phillips papers, ca. 1980-1999 by Caryl Phillips(
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A study of tense and aspect in Caryl Phillips crossing the river by Sze-wai, Tony Choi(
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Imperiumin perilliset : esseitä brittiläisestä nykykirjallisuudesta(
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Caryl Phillips : a special feature(
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Most widely held works by
Caryl Phillips
Crossing the river by Caryl Phillips (
Book
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35
editions published
between
1991
and
2006
in
3
languages
and held by
1,633
libraries
worldwide
The story of three different members of the same African American family, one a missionary to Liberia in the 1830s, one a freed slave settling in the "wild West", and one an American GI stationed in England during WWII.
Dancing in the dark by Caryl Phillips (
Book
)
21
editions published
between
2005
and
2008
in
English and Swedish
and held by
1,499
libraries
worldwide
A fictional re-creation of the life and times of Bert Williams, the first black entertainer in the United States to achieve success, a man who dons blackface to become a headliner in the Ziegfeld Follies.
A distant shore by Caryl Phillips (
Book
)
26
editions published
between
2003
and
2006
in
English and Polish
and held by
1,408
libraries
worldwide
From the acclaimed author of "The Nature of Blood" and "The Atlantic Sound" comes a masterful new novel set in contemporary England about an African man and an English woman whose hidden lives are revealed in their fragile, fateful connection.
Cambridge : a novel by Caryl Phillips (
Book
)
35
editions published
between
1991
and
2009
in
5
languages
and held by
1,332
libraries
worldwide
A prim and increasingly apprehensive Englishwoman observes the peculiarities and barely veiled brutality of a sugar plantation.
The Atlantic Sound by Caryl Phillips (
Book
)
23
editions published
between
2000
and
2001
in
English
and held by
1,024
libraries
worldwide
"Liverpool, England; Accra, Ghana; Charleston, South Carolina ... the points of the triangle forming the major route of the transatlanatic slave trade [are explored] in this wide-ranging meditation of the legacy of slavery ..."--Dust jacket.
Foreigners by Caryl Phillips (
Book
)
13
editions published
between
2007
and
2008
in
English
and held by
997
libraries
worldwide
The life stories of three black men of different times and backgrounds reveals the place and role of the foreigner in English society.
The nature of blood by Caryl Phillips (
Book
)
23
editions published
between
1997
and
2008
in
5
languages
and held by
960
libraries
worldwide
The lot of outsiders throughout history. The protagonists, whose stories are told in parallel chapters, are mainly Jews. One survives a World War II concentration camp, another lives through the persecution of Jews in 15th century Venice, a third is an Ethiopian Jew in modern Israel. By a West Indian writer, author of Crossing the River.
In the falling snow by Caryl Phillips (
Book
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15
editions published
between
2009
and
2010
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
879
libraries
worldwide
Estranged from his entire family and accused of harassment by a colleague, social worker and race advocate Keith struggles with growing fears about the pointlessness of his work while tracing the events that have led to his present state.
The final passage by Caryl Phillips (
Book
)
30
editions published
between
1985
and
2004
in
English
and held by
740
libraries
worldwide
A state of independence by Caryl Phillips (
Book
)
22
editions published
between
1986
and
2011
in
English
and held by
655
libraries
worldwide
Higher ground : a novel in three parts by Caryl Phillips (
Book
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15
editions published
between
1989
and
1995
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
607
libraries
worldwide
The European tribe by Caryl Phillips (
Book
)
30
editions published
between
1987
and
2000
in
English
and held by
571
libraries
worldwide
Extravagant strangers : a literature of belonging(
Book
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13
editions published
between
1997
and
1999
in
English
and held by
452
libraries
worldwide
An anthology by British writers born abroad, featuring the famous and not-so-famous. It illustrates the way tension between the writer and society can lead to interesting fiction. From Conrad to Naipaul.
A new world order : essays by Caryl Phillips (
Book
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6
editions published
between
2002
and
2009
in
English
and held by
378
libraries
worldwide
Michael Ondaatje in conversation with Caryl Phillips(
visu
)
2
editions published
in
1997
in
English
and held by
352
libraries
worldwide
Mr. Ondaatje read from new poems, The Cinnamon Peeler, The English Patient, In the Skin of a Lion, and Running in the Family on December 17, 1996.
Caryl Phillips(
visu
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3
editions published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
350
libraries
worldwide
Caryl Phillips was born in St. Kitts, West Indies, and has published five works of fiction which present different perspectives of the African diaspora and explore the anatomy of slavery with stylistic virtuosity and memorable characters who tell the stories of those who survived slavery. He reads from Crossing the River.
Color me English : migration and belonging before and after 9/11 by Caryl Phillips (
Book
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2
editions published
in
2011
in
English
and held by
256
libraries
worldwide
A collection of the author's observations on race, culture, and belonging before and after the September 11 attacks discusses his childhood memories of a Muslim fellow student and his international research into colonial histories.
Foreigners : three English lives by Caryl Phillips (
Book
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7
editions published
between
2007
and
2009
in
English
and held by
252
libraries
worldwide
Francis Barber worked for Dr. Samuel Johnson, and after the good doctor's death he struggles for respect. Randy Turpin beats Sugar Ray Robinson in 1951, but soon falls into debt and despair. David Oluwale is a Nigerian immigrant who is brutally beaten by Leeds police officers in 1969.
The mystic masseur(
visu
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5
editions published
between
2002
and
2003
in
English
and held by
244
libraries
worldwide
"Set amidst the large and prosperous Indian community in mid-20th century Trinidad, [the film] is a magical, bittersweet fable about Ganesh (Aasif Mandvi), a young, aspiring author whose unexpected talents as a healer bring him local fame and enable him to realize his ambitions as a writer. But he also realizes his limitations when his reputation as the legendary 'mystic masseur' propels him to national renown and draws him far from his roots and his true self" -- Container.
The right set : a tennis anthology(
Book
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1
edition published
in
1999
in
English
and held by
219
libraries
worldwide
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 Related Identities
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Williams, Bert 1874-1922
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Turpin, Randolph
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Barber, Frank d. 1801
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Oluwale, David 1930 or 1-1969
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Ondaatje, Michael 1943-
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Mandvi, Aasif
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Puri, Om
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Merchant, Ismail
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Graham, Dion Narrator
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Kurpershoek, René
Associated Subjects
African American comedians African American entertainers African American families African Americans Africans Bahamian Americans Barber, Frank,--d. 1801 Biographical fiction Biography Blacks Blacks--Race identity Comedians Criticism, interpretation, etc. Domestic fiction England England--London Entertainers Europe Feature films Fiction Filmed interviews Great Britain Historical fiction History Illegal aliens Immigrants Interviews Literature Marginality, Social Nonfiction films Oluwale, David,--1930 or 1-1969 Phillips, Caryl Pogroms Psychological fiction Psychological fiction Race relations Racism Retired teachers Slaveholders Slavery Slaves Slave trade Slave traders Travel Turpin, Randolph United States Watchmen West Indians West Indies Williams, Bert,--1874-1922
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Alternative Names
Drogin, Karen
Phillips, Caryl
Phillips, Caryl, 1958-
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