NEW TITLES

Below are the most recent titles from Peepal Tree, published since March 2010. For more information use the Subscription form to sign up for detailed title and author information and extracts from books.

 


Gorée: Point of Departure

Angela Barry
Gorée: Point of Departure

ISBN: 9781845231255, Price: £9.99

A visit to the slave port of Gorée results in an unfortunate accident, setting in motion consequences that lay bare the buried slave past to disturb the present.

 


The Life and Death of Sylvia

Edgar Mittelholzer
The Life and Death of Sylvia

ISBN: 9781845231200, Price: £12.99

A richly fascinating portrayal of 1930s’ Guyana and the development of a distinctive Guyanese consciousness.

 


Shadows Move Among Them

Edgar Mittelholzer
Shadows Move Among Them

ISBN: 9781845230913, Price: £12.99

A remarkable evocation of the living breath of the Guyanese Forest.

 


A Morning at the Office

Edgar Mittelholzer
A Morning at the Office

ISBN: 9781845230661, Price: £9.99

Quite literally 'A Morning at the Office' the reader becomes party to the revealing interactions and the often fantasizing inner worlds of the characters who make up the richly cosmopolitan and hierarchical world of Essential Products Ltd, Trinidad.


Far District

Ishion Hutchinson
Far District

ISBN: 9781845231576, Price: £8.99

Far District explores a journey between worlds: the familiar culture of the rural village, which the poet-speaker feels ambivalent towards, and the world of western learning…

 


Feed Me the Sun

Chris Abani
Feed Me the Sun

ISBN: 9781845231569, Price: £10.99

This collection of Chris Abani’s longer poems, some previously published, the majority new, displays his astonishing energy, beauty of expression and range of reference to contemporary life, history, art and literature.


Running The Dusk

Christian Campbell
Running The Dusk

ISBN: 9781845231552, Price: £8.99

Christian Campbell takes us to dusk, what the French call l’heure entre chien et loup, the hour between dog and wolf, to explore ambiguity and intersection, danger and desire, loss and possibility.

 


The Third Temptation

Denis Williams
The Third Temptation

ISBN: 9781845231163, Price: £8.99

Drawing inspiration from the Nouveau Roman, Williams brings to the novel a Caribbean eye, but makes an important statement about refusing any restrictive boundaries for Caribbean fiction. The novel was first published in 1968.