birth_date: 1932-02-10 00:00:00
avg_rating: 4.03
name: Michael Anthony
about: Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads' database with this name. See this thread for more information. Considered one of Trinidad’s foremost historians,Anthony travelled to England in 1955, where heworked in factories and as a telegraphist. Hisliterary career began with contributions to themagazine Bim. His first novel, The Games WereComing, was published in 1963; his most famous,The Year in San Fernando, in 1965. Other writingsinclude short collections Cricket in the Road (1973),Sandra Street and Other Stories (1973) and The Chieftain’sCarnival and Other Stories (1993), where each story isbased on significant events in Trinidad’s history.Much of his work after 1975 consists of historicalresearch into his native isla Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads' database with this name. See this thread for more information. Considered one of Trinidad’s foremost historians,Anthony travelled to England in 1955, where heworked in factories and as a telegraphist. Hisliterary career began with contributions to themagazine Bim. His first novel, The Games WereComing, was published in 1963; his most famous,The Year in San Fernando, in 1965. Other writingsinclude short collections Cricket in the Road (1973),Sandra Street and Other Stories (1973) and The Chieftain’sCarnival and Other Stories (1993), where each story isbased on significant events in Trinidad’s history.Much of his work after 1975 consists of historicalresearch into his native island. ...more