The Guyanese Wanderer: Stories (The Linda Bruckheimer Series in Kentucky Literature) - Tapa blanda

Jan Carew combines Caribbean folklore, ghost story, adventure tale, and literature of European exile to create a spirited dialect and colloquial voice that startles and delights; he's comfortable confronting anything, racial prejudice or whimsical fable, the natural world or city slum. Jan Carew, a writer, educator, philosopher, and advisor to several nation-states, was born and educated in Guyana. In London, he was a broadcaster, writer, and editor with the BBC. The author of six novels and a multitude of plays, poetry, articles, and stories, he has resided in Mexico, England, France, Spain, Ghana, Canada, and now lives in Louisville, Kentucky.

Carew, born in Guyana, studied at Howard University, Western Reserve University, Charles University in Prague, and the Sorbonne in Paris. In London he was broadcaster, writer, and editor with the BBC. Author of six novels and a multitude of plays, poetry, articles, and stories, he has resided in Mexico, England, France, Spain, Ghana, Canada, and lives in Louisville, Kentucky.