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CRB ARCHIVE

Issue No. 9 - August 2006

Table of Contents

Credits
- by CRB
About our contributors
- by CRB
Marginalia
News about Caribbean books and writers
- by CRB
Something to declare
Vahni Capildeo on Lambchops with Sally Goodman, John Lewis and Co., and Taking the Drawing Room Through Customs, by E.A. Markham
- by Vahni Capildeo
Things only poems say
Anu Lakhan on The Garden of Forgetting, by Gwyneth Barber Wood, The Watertank Revisited, by Delores Gauntlett, Days and Nights of the Blue Iguana, by Heather Royes, and The True Blue of Islands, by Pamela Mordecai
- by Any Lakhan
In brief
Jeremy Taylor on X Marks the Spot: The Archaeology of Piracy, ed. Russel K. Slowronek and Charles W. Ewan (page 15)
- by Jeremy Taylor
More than hot air
Annie Paul on Iron Balloons: Hit Fiction from Jamaica’s Calabash Writer’s Workshop, ed. Colin Channer
- by Annie Paul
Ages of innocence
Rachel L. Mordecai on Inventory and What We All Long For, by Dionne Brand
- by Rachel L. Mordecai
Notebook
Nicholas Laughlin on Christopher Cozier’s Tropical Night drawings (page 21); Marlon James on not being white enough to write a black novel (page 26)
- by Nicholas Laughlin and Marlon James
Shakespeare and co.
Lisa Allen-Agostini on Prospero’s Daughter and Grace, by Elizabeth Nunez
- by Lisa Allen-Agostini
Unforgettable fire
Jane Bryce on Unburnable, by Marie-Elena John
- by Jane Bryce
You can't go home again
Jeremy Taylor on Illustrious Exile, by Andrew O. Lindsay
- by Jeremy Taylor
Don't stop the carnival
Mark Lyndersay on Trinidad Carnival: Photographs by Jeffrey Chock
- by Mark Lyndersay
Grime is not always grime
Fiction by Anthony C. Winkler
- by Anthony C. Winkler
Also noted
A roundup of other new and recent books
- by CRB



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