Stranger at the Gate

Set in a colonial Caribbean country in the post-war years, Stranger at the Gate is a classic Caribbean novel with the narrative drive of Hemingway, the sense of fate of classical Greek tragedy, a sensuous appreciation of Jamaica, and an acute, if indulgent, portrayal of the white and light-brown landed and commercial elite.

Amplasat intr-o tara coloniala din Caraibe in anii de dupa razboi, Stranger at the Gate este un roman clasic din Caraibe, cu impulsul narativ al lui Hemingway, simtul destinului al tragediei grecesti clasice, o apreciere senzuala a Jamaicii si o acuta, chiar daca indulgenta. , portretizarea elitei terestre si comerciale albe si maro-deschise.