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Wallerfield, 1975

A poetic and surprising story set in Trinidadian Creole and inspired by the landscape and imagination of the author's childhood visits to his grandparents' home. By Anthony Joseph.

by Anthony Joseph - musician, novelist and T.S. Eliot prize-winning poet. Trinidadian born and London based, Anthony Joseph has set this poetic and surprising story in Trinidadian Creole. Inspired by the landscape and imagination of childhood visits to his grandparents' home as a child, the story centres on a young man with nothing and no one to look out for him, when he comes upon a farm in the Trinidadian area of Wallerfield...

Written and read by Anthony Joseph
Produced by Allegra McIlroy

14 minutes

Last on

Sun 30 Jun 2024 14:45

Broadcasts

  • Fri 23 Feb 2024 15:45
  • Sun 30 Jun 2024 14:45