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Synopsis
Trapped in a loveless marriage, Stephen Sagar returns eagerly to his native Trinidad when he is commissioned by a powerful island politician to write his biography. Expecting to discover a lost innocence, Stephen is at once disillusioned - old friends are no longer recognizable and strangers view him with indifference or hostility. To piece together his own past, he explores the lush island landscape and encounters a woman who once loved him. In her need to love again, his own longing begins to awaken and intensify.
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Rabindranath Maharaj's first novel, Homer in Flight, was shortlisted for the Chapters/Books in Canada First Novel Award, praised by writers such as André Alexis, Olive Senior and Neil Bissoondath, and broadcast on CBC's "Between the Covers." His previous collection of short stories, The Interloper, was nominated for the Commonwealth Writers Prize for Best First Book. He came to Canada from Trinidad in 1994 and now lives in Ajax, Ontario.
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Trapped in a loveless marriage, Stephen Sagar returns eagerly to his native Trinidad when he is commissioned by a powerful island politician to write his biography. Expecting to discover a lost innocence, Stephen is at once disillusioned - old friends are no longer recognizable and strangers view him with indifference or hostility. To piece together his own past, he explores the lush island landscape and encounters a woman who once loved him. In her need to love again, his own longing begins to awaken and intensify.
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Lagahoo's Apprentice
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Vintage Books Canada April 2001, 2001
ISBN 10: 0676973701
ISBN 13: 9780676973709
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