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"a writer of genuine poetic beauty"
Morning Star. |
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www.lakshmipersaud.com |
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Lakshmi Persaud |
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Author of 'Raise the Lanterns High', 'For the Love of my Name', 'Sastra'
& 'Butterfly in the Wind'.
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Indo-Caribbean Cultural Heritage: Help or Hindrance?
Click here for Lakshmi Persaud's talk at the University of Warwick's Conference to Celebrate the 170th Anniversary
of the arrival of East Indians in the Caribbean, 26th-27th June 2008.
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'Raise the Lanterns High' continues to get great reviews
Buy your copy from Amazon now, just click here.
To read a summary, reviews, extracts and related articles click here.
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"I would hope that the judges for the Booker prize
pay due attention"
Dr Stewart Brown, Senior Lecturer in African and Caribbean literature,
University of Birmingham.
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Lakshmi Persaud is
a highly acclaimed author of four novels.
She was born in Trinidad in the Caribbean, of Indian descent.
Her novels explore many ideas using a combination of high drama, romance and gentle humour.
Though her work is usually set in the Caribbean, her themes appeal to all.
This is her official web site so please take the time to explore. You'll
find reviews, extracts and biographical information as well as some useful links,
including where to purchase her novels.
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