Swing high, iron pot and other stories

stories about growing up in St. James, Trinidad, in the 1950's and 60's

Second edition.
Swing high, iron pot and other stories
Theresa Awai, Theresa Awai
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Swing high, iron pot and other stories

stories about growing up in St. James, Trinidad, in the 1950's and 60's

Second edition.

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English
Pages
152

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Swing high, iron pot and other stories: stories about growing up in St. James, Trinidad, in the 1950's and 60's
2019, [publisher not identified]
in English - Second edition.

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Table of Contents

Brief history of St. James
Memories
Bates
Godfather extraordinaire
Miss Mae
Lavendy Ashukulah
Iron pot
Pahtaick
The purge
Piercing of the ears
Removing the wax
Freddie's bread basket
Tee tee had a headache
Rialto Cinema
Swing high
Somaria
Luck strikes the first time
The jungles
Eunice fall in Bosie Grave
Goat
Batofadder
Deadmen tell no tales
The cows of terre brullee
Freddie Kissoon
Anthony Williams
Julia Edwards
Pelham Goddard
Cecil Crosby
Roy Alexander
Mannie Dookie
Renaissance District
Rishi Lakhan
Vidia Naipaul.

Edition Notes

Compilation of short stories about growing up in the St James neighborhood of Port of Spain, Trinidad including "the good old days of Rialto Cinema, Miss Mae the Baptist Preacher, the haunted house in Mooeram Street, Swing High and other characters and events".

Includes glossary.

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Trinidad and Tobago

Classifications

Library of Congress
F2123.P66 A83 2019

The Physical Object

Pagination
152 pages
Number of pages
152

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL44411305M
ISBN 10
9768280069
ISBN 13
9789768280060
LCCN
2018488945
OCLC/WorldCat
1100443169

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