
Anniversary

In this powerful first novel, H. Nigel Thomas writes about the confusing maze of societal pressures that paralyze Jerome Quashee while growing up in the Caribbean. A spiritual guide finally helps him come to terms with his homosexuality. Jerome also wrestles with the guilt of...

Jerome, a young boy from a poor family on a small West Indian island, must contend with his feelings and experiences surrounding the pressure to conform to racial, class and sexual expectations. The author was born in St Vincent and the Grenadines in 1947 and emigrated to Canada...