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An Absence of Ruins
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An Absence of Ruins

Orlando Patterson
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Through the tangled love life of one Alexander Blackman, Orlando Patterson offers up a devastating critique of middle-class pretension, turning instead to the vibrant realities of the Jamaican working class. Full of sardonic humour and social commentary, the novel looks into the dark heart of social hierarchy, colonial education and the impact both have on the individual and the many.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 November 2012
Pages
140
ISBN
9781845231040

Through the tangled love life of one Alexander Blackman, Orlando Patterson offers up a devastating critique of middle-class pretension, turning instead to the vibrant realities of the Jamaican working class. Full of sardonic humour and social commentary, the novel looks into the dark heart of social hierarchy, colonial education and the impact both have on the individual and the many.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
1 November 2012
Pages
140
ISBN
9781845231040

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