Overview: Offers new and cricketing-specific modes of reading canonical authors Brathwaite, Naipaul, Lovelace, and Selvon.Tackles short stories, novels, poetry, plays and cinematic works; and issues of migratioThis book analyses cricket’s place in Anglophone Caribbean literature. It examines works by canonical authors – Brathwaite, Lamming, Lovelace, Naipaul, Phillips and Selvon – and by understudied writers – including Agard, Fergus, John, Keens-Douglas, Khan and Markham. It tackles short stories, novels, poetry, drama and film from the Caribbean and its diaspora. Its literary readings are co
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