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Augustown : a novel / by Kei Miller. [sound recording]

By: Publisher number: Z13068 | Recorded BooksDC56538 | CNIBSeries: Griot audioPublication details: Toronto : CELA : CNIB, 2018.Description: 1 computer laser optical disc (7 hrs., 31 min.) : sd. ; 12 cmISBN:
  • 9780616990544
  • 0616990545
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.6 23
LOC classification:
  • PR9265.9.M553 A93 2017b
Other classification:
  • af101fs
Narrated by Dona Croll.Summary: 11 April 1982: a smell is coming down John Golding Road right alongside the boy-child, something attached to him, like a spirit but not quite. Ma Taffy is growing worried. She knows that something is going to happen. Something terrible is going to pour out into the world. But if she can hold it off for just a little bit longer, she will. So she asks a question that surprises herself even as she asks it, "Kaia, I ever tell you bout the flying preacherman?" Set in the backlands of Jamaica, Augustown is a magical and haunting novel of one woman's struggle to rise above the brutal vicissitudes of history, race, class, collective memory, violence, and myth. 2016.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Daisy audiobooks (CNIB) Daisy audiobooks (CNIB) Hanover Public Library Staff Office CNIB FIC MILL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001206433

Narrated by Dona Croll.

Audio and text.

11 April 1982: a smell is coming down John Golding Road right alongside the boy-child, something attached to him, like a spirit but not quite. Ma Taffy is growing worried. She knows that something is going to happen. Something terrible is going to pour out into the world. But if she can hold it off for just a little bit longer, she will. So she asks a question that surprises herself even as she asks it, "Kaia, I ever tell you bout the flying preacherman?" Set in the backlands of Jamaica, Augustown is a magical and haunting novel of one woman's struggle to rise above the brutal vicissitudes of history, race, class, collective memory, violence, and myth. 2016.

DAISY reproduction. Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, 2016.

Digital to DAISY.

DAISY 2.02 standard; MP3 compression at 32 kbps.

Studio original.

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