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Can I read In the Castle of My Skin on EtoBox?
In the Castle of My Skin by George Lamming; with a new introduction by the author is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is In the Castle of My Skin about?
George Lamming's "In the Castle of My Skin" skilfully depicts the Barbadian psyche. Set against the backdrop of the 1930s riots which helped to pave the way for Independence and the modern Barbados, through the eyes of a young boy, Lamming portrays the social, racial, political and urban struggles with which Barbados continues to grapple even with some thirty-three years of Political Independence from Britain.
Who reads In the Castle of My Skin?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- George Lamming; with a new introduction by the author
- Publisher
- Longman Caribbean
- Published
- 1987
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780805207507
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Social Science, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.69 / 5 (10 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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