{"product_id":"calypso-in-london-9780241630877","title":"Calypso in London","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 160 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 May 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLittle Clothbound Classics: captivating mini editions of short stories, novellas, and essays from the world's greatest writers, meticulously crafted by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. These delightful treasures celebrate the vast and diverse range of Penguin Classics, transporting us to enchanting realms such as snowy Japan, springtime Vienna, haunted New England, and a sun-drenched Mediterranean island. From the thrill of a chess game on the ocean to the captivating love story on the moon, these collectible editions are bound in vibrant, tactile cloth and adorned with foil accents.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSam Selvon, widely regarded as one of the greatest chroniclers of the West Indian emigrant experience, has left an indelible mark on the literary landscape. His masterful evocation of voice, place, and longing has resonated deeply with many, capturing the essence of a generation's journey. This collection showcases a selection of his most acclaimed stories, including \"The Village Washer,\" \"A Drink of Water,\" and \"The Cricket Match,\" which vividly portray life in the Caribbean and the thrilling adventures experienced in London.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach Little Clothbound Classic edition is a testament to the enduring legacy of Sam Selvon and Penguin Classics. With their exquisite design and printing, these collectible editions are not only a feast for the eyes but also a tactile delight. Whether you're a seasoned reader or a newcomer to Selvon's work, these miniature masterpieces are sure to captivate and inspire you with their timeless narratives and unforgettable characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 186g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 118 x 169 x 19 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780241630877\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sam Selvon","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44256240173306,"sku":"9780241630877","price":7.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1685095273285_book.jpg?v=1685193360","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/calypso-in-london-9780241630877","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}