{"product_id":"the-pleasures-of-exile-by-george-lamming","title":"The Pleasures of Exile by George Lamming","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eThe Pleasures of Exile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e by George Lamming is a classic and influential work of postcolonial thought, first published in 1960. In this powerful and deeply reflective collection of essays, Lamming explores identity, exile, colonial legacy, and the psychological realities of Caribbean life in relation to Britain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eDrawing on personal experience as a Caribbean writer living abroad, Lamming blends memoir with sharp cultural criticism, offering profound insights into race, displacement, and the search for belonging. Referencing literature such as \u003ci\u003eThe Tempest\u003c\/i\u003e, this work stands as an essential voice in 20th-century literary and political discourse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eThis \u003cb\u003efirst edition hardcover\u003c\/b\u003e is a collectible piece for readers and collectors of Caribbean literature and postcolonial studies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardcover with dust jacket. Some tearing and wear visible on the upper front of the dust jacket. Otherwise, the book remains in \u003cb\u003every good condition\u003c\/b\u003e overall, with solid structure and clean pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eSize: 22 × 15 × 2.3 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eWeight: 430 g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eFirst publication (1960)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eA must-have for collectors, scholars, and anyone interested in the foundations of postcolonial literature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Biblioway","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41116805890112,"sku":"17052026_Shelf7_2ELM4_G-01","price":29.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/3988\/8960\/files\/PXL_20260517_190325691_2.jpg?v=1779046872","url":"https:\/\/biblioway.com\/products\/the-pleasures-of-exile-by-george-lamming","provider":"My Biblioway","version":"1.0","type":"link"}