The Children of Sisyphus by Orlando Patterson

The Children of Sisyphus

Orlando Patterson

190 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction race emotional reflective slow-paced
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A bleak portrayal of life on the Dungle—the rubbish heap where the very poorest squat—this beautifully poetic, existentialist novel turns an unwavering eye to life in the Jamaican ghetto. By interweaving the stories of Dinah, a prostitute who can ...

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