A new world order
Subtitle: essays
By: Caryl Phillips.
Series: Vintage international
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 309
Subjects: Essays
Notes: "A Vintage International original"--T.p. verso.

First published by Secker & Warburg, Great Britain, in 2001.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: A new world order; title: The United States. Introduction: The burden of race; title: Native son by Richard Wright; title: Giovanni's room by James Baldwin; title: Marvin Gaye; title: Fatheralong by John Edgar Wideman; title: James Baldwin: The lure of Hollywood; title: Amistad; title: Africa. Introduction: Dispatches from Africa; title: The fortunes of Wangrin by Amadou Hampaté Bâ; title: Nadine Gordimer: The beat of history; title: J.M. Coetzee: Life and times of John C.; title: The burden of memory, the muse of forgiveness by Wole Soyinka; title: The Caribbean. Introduction: The gift of displacement; title: St. Kitts: 19 September 1983; title: A small place by Jamaica Kincaid; title: The Arkansas testament by Derek Walcott; title: C.L.R. James: Mariner, renegade and castaway; title: Edouard Glissant: Promiscuities; title: V.S. Naipaul; title: Patrick Chamoiseau: Unmarooned; title: Following on: The legacy of Lamming and Selvon; title: Britain. Introduction: A little luggage; title: Ignatius Sancho: A Black British man of letters; title: Linton Kwesi Johnson: Prophet in another land; title: The pioneers: Fifty years of Caribbean; title: Migration to Britain; title: White teeth by Zadie Smith; title: Extravagant strangers; title: Leeds United, life and me; title: Conclusion: The high anxiety of belonging.