{"product_id":"9781526679949","title":"Another Man in the Street","description":"Author: Phillips, Caryl\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526679949\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Jun 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 240\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe powerful and evocative story of a young West Indian man's search for home in 1960s London - by the multi-award-winning author dubbed 'one of the literary giants of our time' (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**A \u003ci\u003eGuardian \u003c\/i\u003ebook to look forward to in 2025**\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA masterful stylist writing at the top of his powers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Anthony Joseph\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An engrossing, artfully constructed chronicle of lives tragically unfulfilled' \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A remarkable achievement' \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A moving, accomplished study of the vulnerabilities carried and concealed by human beings on their journeys throughout the world' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e____________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the early Sixties, Victor 'Lucky' Johnson arrives in London from St Kitts, with dreams of becoming a journalist. Lucky soon finds work, first at an Irish pub in Notting Hill     then as a rent collector for unscrupulous slum landlord Peter Feldman.\u003cbr\u003eShadowing Victor in London from his early struggles to the present day, Caryl Phillips paints a striking portrait of a flawed but vividly alive man grappling with the lifelong disillusionments of exile     and the uniquely complicated identity of the Windrush generation.\u003cbr\u003e___________________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Caryl Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of Britain's pre-eminent writers' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the literary giants of our time' \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Phillips is a linguistic and cultural virtuoso' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47509062254750,"sku":"UBD-9781526679949","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526679949.jpg?v=1780640997","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526679949","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}