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BRATHWAITE, Edward Kamau.
Word Making Man. A poem for Nicolás Guillén in Xaymaca.
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BRATHWAITE, Edward Kamau.
Word Making Man. A poem for Nicolás Guillén in Xaymaca.
Description:
2 sheets folded and loosely inserted within blue paper wrappers, a photo-reproduction portrait of Brathwaite on the front cover and this statement on the back : 'This poem, published for the first time in this form for Carifesta 79 in Havana, Cuba was read by the author to Nicolás Guillén during a joint poetry reading at the Assembly Hall, University of the West Indies, Mona on the occasion of Guillén's first visit to Jamaica in 1974 - with version in Spanish by J. R. PEREIRA.' The covers slightly sunned at the edges and with a small impressed mark at the top front corner, else a very good copy.
*COPAC lists three copies in the UK - Cambridge - Warwick - Exeter - though no copy in the British Library.
Savacou Cooperative. Mona, Jamaica.
Date Published: 1979. 4to.
Stock No. 61705
Price: £150.00