The Lonely Londoners
Author: Sam Selvon
Desc: From the brilliant sharp witty pen of Sam Selvon his classic award-winning novel of immigrant life in London in the 1950s. In the hopeful aftermath of war they flocked to the Mother Country — West Indians in search of a prosperous future in the "glitter-city." Instead they have to face the harsh realities of living hand to mouth of racism of bone-chilling weather and bleak prospects. Yet friendships flourish among these Lonely Londoners and in time they learn to survive.