A view of the empire at sunset

Caryl Phillips

earliest edition we have, 2018 Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018 324 pages

"Caryl Phillips's A View of the Empire at Sunset is the sweeping story of the life of the woman who became known to the world as Jean Rhys. Born Ella Gwendolyn Rees Williams in Dominica at the height of the British Empire, Rhys lived in the Caribbean for only sixteen years before going to England. A View of the Empire at Sunset is a look into her tempestuous and unsatisfactory life in Edwardian England, 1920s Paris,...

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A View of the Empire at Sunset paperback · 2019 · Farrar, Straus and Giroux · 336 pages · 9780374538385
A View of the Empire at Sunset audiobook · 2018 · Blackstone Audio · 1 pages · 9781538554418
A view of the empire at sunset edition · 2018 · Farrar, Straus and Giroux · 324 pages · 9780374283612

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