{"product_id":"third-world-girl-9781852249106","title":"Third World Girl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n\tJean ‘Binta’ Breeze was a popular Jamaican Dub poet and storyteller \nwhose performances wee so powerful she was called a ‘one-woman \nfestival’. Her poems are Caribbean songs of innocence and experience, of\n love and conflict. They use personal stories and historical narratives \nto explore social injustice and the psychological dimensions of black \nwomen’s experience. Striking evocations of childhood in the hills of \nJamaica give way to explorations of the perils and delights of growth \nand change – through sex, emigration, motherhood and age.\u003cbr\u003e\nIntroduced by renowned critic Colin MacCabe, the book brings together \nnew poems with poetry and reggae chants from four previous collections: \u003ci\u003eRiddym Ravings, Spring Cleaning, On the Edge of an Island\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Arrival of Brighteye\u003c\/i\u003e. Many of the poems were included in two performances by Jean ‘Binta’ \nBreeze filmed by Pamela Robertson-Pearce at Leicester’s Y Theatre \navailable by scanning QR codes printed in the book, along with an \ninterview with Jane Dowson. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jean 'Binta' Breeze","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48280106467579,"sku":"9781852249106","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781852249106.jpg?v=1772487770","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/third-world-girl-9781852249106","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}