Equal to Mystery
eBook - ePub

Equal to Mystery

In Search of Harold Sonny Ladoo

  1. 232 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Equal to Mystery

In Search of Harold Sonny Ladoo

About this book

A deep dive into the life and work of Harold Sonny Ladoo, a revolutionary voice in Caribbean fiction.

Christopher Laird uncovers the story of Harold Sonny Ladoo, the author of No Pain Like This Body, a groundbreaking novel in Caribbean literature. Laird's journey explores Ladoo's life, his public persona, and the truth behind his untimely death in Trinidad. This biography delves into Ladoo's literary contributions, his complex relationship with his homeland, and his impact on the Canadian literary scene.

Equal to Mystery is for readers interested in:

  • Caribbean literature and culture
  • The biography of a complex and influential author
  • An exploration of postcolonial themes and identity
Discover the man behind the myths and the legacy of a writer who dared to challenge conventions.

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Information

Publisher
Peepal Tree Press
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9781845235628
eBook ISBN
9781845235833
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literary Biographies
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter 1: Growing Up in McBean
  7. Chapter 2: Leaving McBean, Imagining Tola
  8. Chapter 3: Toronto, Magnificent Captivity
  9. Chapter 4: Two From the Hood
  10. Chapter 5: An Historic Encounter
  11. Chapter 6: Harold at University
  12. Chapter 7: Write What You Know
  13. Chapter 8: No Pain Like This Body
  14. Chapter 9: The Photograph
  15. Chapter 10: Yesterdays
  16. Chapter 11: The Grand Plan
  17. Chapter 12: Stories Inside Stories
  18. Chapter 13: Who Was Harold Sonny Ladoo?
  19. Chapter 14: A Kind of Sensitivity
  20. Chapter 15: The Intruders
  21. Chapter 16: Knight in Shining Armour & Vultures
  22. Epilogue
  23. Acknowledgements
  24. Bibliography
  25. Appendices
  26. Index
  27. Copyright

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