The Intended Joseph Woods translated by Stefan Tobler

translated by Stefan Tobler

this is the first UK paperback publication

flying fishes

She was a dancer

devised by an original mind and told in tight

The Intended Joseph Woods translated by Stefan ToblerThe narrator of The Intended is twelve when he leaves his village in rural Guyana to come to England. There he is abandoned into social care, but with determination seizes every opportunity to follow his aunts farewell advice: but you must tek educationpass plenty exam. With a scholarship to Oxford, and an upper class white fiance, he has unquestionably arrived, but at the cost of ignoring the other part of his aunts farewell: you is we, remember you