Prophets (Second Edition) Karen Mears

Prophets (Second Edition) Karen MearsAs 24 hour television, belching out the swaggering voices of American hellfire preachers, competes with dancehall, slackness and ganja for Jamaican minds, Clarice and Thalbot preach their own conflicting visions. Clarice has used her gifts to raise herself from the urban Jamaican ghetto. She basks in the adulation of her followers as they look to her for their personal salvation. Thalbot has fallen from comfort and security onto the streets. With his

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back to a Warwickshire childhood spent in country lanes and air raid shelters

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in which wise-cracking Kris Mole visits every capital city on mainland Europe

pacey urban thrillers

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If modern French poetry began with Rimbaud’s observation that ‘je est un autre

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it offers a radically alternative history of the Cold War