African Writers' Club

Review of the book 'The children of Sisyphus'. African Writers' Club;African Writers' Club: BBC Africa Services Collection

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:29:45

  • Shelf mark

    C0134X0071XX-01

  • Subjects

    Arts & Book Reviews

  • Recording date

    1966-03-08

  • Description

    Item notes: Robert Serumaga introduces and chairs a discussion between Horace Orlando Lloyd Patterson and Andrew Salkey about Patterson's novel 'The Children of Sisyphus' (1964). They discuss the issues about Jamaican society raised by the novel. Extracts of the novel are read aloud by Andrew Salkey, himself a West Indian writer

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