{"product_id":"phillips-caryl-another-man-in-the-street","title":"Phillips, Caryl - Another Man in the Street","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the early Sixties, Victor ‘Lucky’ Johnson arrives in London from St Kitts, with dreams of becoming a journalist. Lucky soon finds work first at an Irish pub in Notting Hill – then as a rent collector for an unscrupulous slum landlord Peter Feldman. Shadowing Lucky from his early struggles in London to the present day, Caryl Phillips paints a striking portrait of a flawed but vividly alive man grappling with the lifelong disillusionments of exile – and the uniquely complicated identity of the Windrush generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother Man in the Street is an unforgettable story of loss, displacement, belonging, and the triumph of Black resilience - epic in scope and yet profoundly intimate; and a radical and timely portrait of immigrant London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe powerful and evocative story of a young West Indian man's search for home in 1960s London - by the multi-award-winning author dubbed 'one of the literary giants of our time' (New York Times)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**A Guardian book to look forward to in 2025**‘\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA masterful stylist writing at the top of his powers’ Anthony Joseph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘An engrossing, artfully constructed chronicle of lives tragically unfulfilled’ Mail on Sunday\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘A remarkable achievement’ Washington Post\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘A moving, accomplished study of the vulnerabilities carried and concealed by human beings on their journeys throughout the world’ Financial Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Caryl Phillips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘One of Britain's pre-eminent writers’ Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘One of the literary giants of our time’ New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Phillips is a linguistic and cultural virtuoso’ The Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Paperback Book","offer_id":50613604909334,"sku":"RMX-57362","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/7750\/2998\/files\/437d5195327d5117b30ebaf888ae5574.jpg?v=1760621604","url":"https:\/\/resident-music-uk.myshopify.com\/products\/phillips-caryl-another-man-in-the-street","provider":"Resident Music UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}