An edition of The dragon can't dance
(1998)
The dragon can't dance
a novel
1st U.S. ed.
by Earl Lovelace
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In Trinidad the martial arts dancer, Aldrick Prospect, fights the commercialization of the Mardi Gras carnival. Sick to see the country's traditions destroyed-- warrior contests have been replaced by games for tourists-- he joins a coup d'etat, serves a stint in jail and never dances again.
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The dragon can't dance: a novel
1998, Persea Books, Brand: Persea Books, Persea
in English
- 1st U.S. ed.
0892552344 9780892552344
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The dragon can't dance: a novel
1998, Persea Books
in English
- 1st U.S. ed.
0892552344 9780892552344
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Table of Contents
Queen of the Band --
The Princess --
The Dragon --
The Bad John --
The Spectator --
A Call to the Dragon --
Norman 'Tex' at the Carnival Fete --
To Be Dragon and Man --
Ash Wednesday --
Friends and Family --
The New Yard --
Outcasts --
The Dragon Dance --
Prison Dance --
The Dragon Can't Dance --
The Shopkeeper --
The Calypsonian.
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"Originally published in England by André Deutsch Ltd., London, in 1979"--T.p. verso.
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