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  • The Lonely Londoners

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    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
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    Series series Modern Plays
    London will do for you for now… And I will do for London.London, 1956. Newly arrived from Trinidad, Henry 'Sir Galahad' Oliver is impatient to start his new life. Carrying just pyjamas and a toothbrush, he bursts through Moses Aloetta's door only to find Moses and his friends already deflated by city life. Will the London fog dampen Galahad's dreams? Or will these Lonely Londoners make a home in a ... Leer más

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  • The Housing Lark

    de Sam Selvon ...
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  • Ways of Sunlight

    de Sam Selvon ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
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