Caryl Phillips: Plays One: Strange Fruit; Where There Is Darkness; The Shelter


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Three plays by playwright and novelist Caryl Phillips, written in the 1980s and collected here for the first time.

Strange Fruit is a powerful study of a black family caught between two cultures; Where There is Darkness examines the plight of a West Indian man, Albert Williams, on the eve of his return to the Caribbean after an absence of twenty-five years; The Shelter alternates between the late eighteenth-century and 1950s London, exploring the relationship between a black man and a white woman.

Author: Caryl Phillips
Publisher: Oberon Books
Published: 11/18/2019
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781786827906
ISBN10: 1786827905
BISAC Categories:
- Drama | American | African American & Black
- Drama | European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Social Science | Cultural & Ethnic Studies | General

About the Author
Caryl Phillips' novels include The Final Passage, The Atlantic Sound, A State of Independence, Higher Ground, Cambridge, Crossing the River, The Nature of Blood, A Distant Shore, Dancing in the Dark, The Lost Child, and A View of the Empire At Sunset.