10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WITCHBROOM»
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The last of an old colonial family, Lavren Monagas de los Macajuelos pours forth epic and intimate tales of conquest, crime, and passion.
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Escoba de Bruja Del Cacao
Apparenthy in Ecuador, the method of planting and the absence of cultivation
render disease control impracticable. There as something like consternation in
Trinidad in 1928 when witchbroom as announced. It as not uncommon at that
time for ...
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Perspectives on the 'other America': Comparative Approaches ...
I don't really think I could write another novel like Witchbroom (except in parts).
This came out of a very particular kind of moment of research, that rediscovery
when I went back in the 70s to Trinidad. Witchbroom is the outcome of that: the
rich ...
Michael Niblett, Kerstin Oloff, 2009
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Programa sanidad vegetal. Escoba de bruja del cacao ...
Apparenthy in Ecuador, the method of planting and the absence of cultivation
render disease control impracticable. There as something like consternation in
Trinidad in 1928 when witchbroom as announced. It as not uncommon at that
time for ...
5
Island Paradise: The Myth : an Examination of Contemporary ...
The three texts I will be discussing, Gunesekera's novel The Sandglass,
Arasanayagam's short story “Time the Destroyer,” and Scott's novel Witchbroom,
have been chosen because they all reflect on the colonial era and the passage of
time, ...
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Ency Post-Colonial Lit Eng 2v
His first novel, Witchbroom (1992), a saga of the white Creole Monagas family
and their inevitable social displacement and disintegration over the generations
as the parasite witchbroom overtakes their cocoa plantation and symbolically ...
Eugene Benson, L.W. Conolly, 2004
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Writing Women Across Borders and Categories
45-58. Davies, Carol Boyce. Black Women, Writing and Identity: Migrations of the
Subject. London & New York: Routledge, 1994. Forbes, Curdella. Review of
Witchbroom by Lawrence Scott. Journal of West Indian Literature 6.2 (1994): 97-
111 ...
Martina Ghosh-Schellhorn, 2000
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Encyclopedia of Latin American and Caribbean Literature, ...
His novel Witchbroom (1993) met with considerable critical acclaim on both sides
of the Atlantic and his poetry has been anthologized in Caribbean New Voices 1,
edited by Stewart Brown. He won the Tom Gallon Award for his short story, ...
Daniel Balderston, Mike Gonzalez, 2004
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A History of Literature in the Caribbean: Volume 2: English- ...
At the novel's very end, “the memory of treachery and cruelty” endures, and the
vestiges of a long history of exploitation and torment are still seen. Finally, the old
plantation house, derelict and eaten up by a parasite worse than the witchbroom
...
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Dictionary of the English/Creole of Trinidad & Tobago: On ...
It took five years for the trees to mature and yield, and after that, barring the
dreaded witchbroom – the parasite that was the bane of all cacao estates – it was
only a matter of maintaining them and reaping the harvest before the trees
expired ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WITCHBROOM»
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Clamour for change in cocoa industry
“In Trinidad total production decreased as production expanded elsewhere, primarily due to witchbroom disease which precipitated the decline of the cocoa ... «Trinidad Guardian, May 12»
