The lamplighter
Kay, Jackie, 1961-2008
Paperback
This work takes the the reader on a journey through the dark heart of slavery. It is both a radio and stage play and a multi-layered epic poem. This edition also includes Kay's much-acclaimed BBC radio play on CD.Subject: An epic poem of slavery for radio and stage, it was first performed on BBC Radio 3 in 2007-a CD of the performance is included with the book. Four women recount their devastating experiences as slaves, of the fort, the slave ship, the middle passage, and general life.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockroom | Adult non-fiction paperback | 822.914 KAY | Available |
Main title:
The lamplighter / Jackie Kay.
Author:
Work:
Imprint:
Tarset : Bloodaxe, 2008.
Collation:
96 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
2 sound discs in back pockets.
ISBN:
9781852248048 (pbk)1852248041 (pbk)
Dewey class:
822.9'14AR.2KAYAR.2/KAY822.914
Language:
English
BRN:
951702