Tales in the Guyanese Vernacular

Tales in the Guyanese Vernacular
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Publisher : Createspace Independent Pub
Total Pages : 200
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ISBN-10 : 1480186643
ISBN-13 : 9781480186644
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Book Synopsis Tales in the Guyanese Vernacular by : Barney Singh

Download or read book Tales in the Guyanese Vernacular written by Barney Singh and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of humorous short stories in the Guyanese Vernacular (Creolese) by master story teller, Barney Singh, has entertained Guyanese in the Toronto Area at various functions over the last thirty years. Available in print for the first time, these stories immediately transport the reader to Guyana. Readers dipping into this treasuary of short stories, can satisfy feelings of nostalgia for their homeland, Guyana, as they strive to show “what Guyana's sons and daughters can be” in environments bearing no resemblance to home as they knew it.


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