A small gathering of bones / Patricia Powell.

By:

Powell, Patricia, 1966-

Series: Caribbean writers series | Caribbean writers series | Caribbean writers seriesPublication details: Oxford : Heinemann, 1994.Description: 137 pages ; 20 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0435989367
9780435989361

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Additional physical formats: Small gathering of bones.DDC classification:

813 20
F Ja Pow

LOC classification:

PR9265.9.P64 S6 1994

Other classification:

18.07
I754.45

Summary: Dale's passionate relationship with Nevin is foundering. Hope and despair, jealousy and yearning battle within him. He must confront the antagonism of family, church and society to his homosexuality. A mysterious illness is threatening the gay community of late 1970s Jamaica. When Dale's friends succumb to it, his own isolation increases and he is pushed towards desperate action.

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National Library of Jamaica	Daphne Douglas Reading Room	F Ja Pow (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		1000000021972
Books	OCLC Data	Rare Books Floor	F Ja Pow (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		0000000007628

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Dale's passionate relationship with Nevin is foundering. Hope and despair, jealousy and yearning battle within him. He must confront the antagonism of family, church and society to his homosexuality. A mysterious illness is threatening the gay community of late 1970s Jamaica. When Dale's friends succumb to it, his own isolation increases and he is pushed towards desperate action.

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