Sam Selvon
Samuel Selvon was a Trinidadian writer known for his novels and short stories that explore the experiences of West Indian immigrants in London. His most famous work is 'The Lonely Londoners,' which captures the struggles and resilience of the Caribbean diaspora in post-World War II Britain.
Books
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1. The Lonely Londoners
"The Lonely Londoners" is a novel that explores the lives of a group of West Indian immigrants living in London during the 1950s. The narrative follows the characters as they navigate the challenges of racism, poverty, and isolation in a new and unfamiliar environment. Despite their hardships, the characters also experience moments of camaraderie and humor, providing a nuanced portrayal of the immigrant experience.
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