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The Meeting Point (The Toronto Trilogy #1)
Paperback, 352 pages
Published
September 1st 1998
by Vintage Canada
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i couldnt finish this although i had to write a respose for it. i now know that i am not a big fan of austin clarke and will mostlikely run in the opposite direction when i come across one of his books. i cant say reading this was completly useless because i actually learned alot of stuff about immigration and the experiance of what moving to Canada in the early days was like. i also enjoyed the language. however, i also cant say i was expecting too much from this book and after giving it a try...more
Really interesting book (book #1 in trilogy) by Afro Canadian author about racism experienced by West Indians living in Toronto during late 50s and early 60s.
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Austin Ardinel Chesterfield Clarke is a Canadian novelist, essayist and short story writer who lives in Toronto, Ontario. He has been called "Canada's first multicultural writer".
Clarke had his early education in Barbados and taught at a rural school for three years. In 1955 he moved to Canada to attend the University of Toronto but after two years turned his hand to journalism and broadcasting. H...more
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Clarke had his early education in Barbados and taught at a rural school for three years. In 1955 he moved to Canada to attend the University of Toronto but after two years turned his hand to journalism and broadcasting. H...more
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