The Secret Of The Morisco The Secret Of The Morisco:Paperback

The Secret Of The Morisco The Secret Of The Morisco:PaperbackThe Secret of the Morisco is a picaresque tale of Robert, a young Englishman taken captive by the Spanish Armada in the 17th century, as he sails home after procuring an Arabic printing press in the Netherlands. Thrown into prison for nothing more than his own bad luck, Robert befriends a Christianised Moor, Yusuf, who cautiously recounts the story of his familys flight from Spain following the Edict of Expulsion in 1609 and divulges the existence of

Adele is the star of her school’s football team

The violence of war doesn’t merely decimate the physical body: it shocks into silence names

performance texts

“This playful and knowing first collection is fuelled throughout by a strong sense of lyricism

Inclined to Speak

and walking home

Essays by Brinsley Samaroo and Aaron Eastley focus on Seepersad Naipaul’s importance as a journalist who opened up what was hidden in Trinidadian society

She could call an ambulance

He places a high value on the importance of secular values

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Is she exploiting her privileges as a white writer when she tells stories about Black people

not only the family she already has