A River Called Time

TitleA River Called Time
Year for Search2021
AuthorsNewland, Courttia(b. 1973)
Pagination454 pp.
Date Published2021
PublisherCanongate Books
Place PublishedEdinburgh, Scot.
ISBN Number9781786897060 978-1-61775-926-0
KeywordsEnglish author, Male author
Annotation

Complex alternative history in which colonialism and slavery had not happened but the future is still deeply divided between rich and poor, with the rich building an ark to protect themselves. Of course, it does not work out as planned. Spiritualism. Magic realism.

Additional Publishers

U.S. ed. Brooklyn, NY: Akashic Books. 462 pp.

Holding Institutions

PU

Author Note

The author (b. 1973), of Caribbean (Jamaican and Bajan) heritage, was born, raised, and lives in England.

Full Text

2021 Newland, Courttia (b. 1973). A River Called Time. Edinburgh, Scot.: Canongate Books. 454 pp. U.S. ed. Brooklyn, NY: Akashic Books. 462 pp. PU

Complex alternative history in which colonialism and slavery had not happened but the future is still deeply divided between rich and poor, with the rich building an ark to protect themselves. Of course, it does not work out as planned. Spiritualism. Magic realism. The author, of Caribbean (Jamaican and Bajan) heritage, was born, raised, and lives in England.