Suspended Sentences: Fictions of Atonement

by Mark McWatt

When a group of graduating students is caught vandalizing an exclusive Guyanese club, their punishment is to write a short story about the newly independent Guyana. Years later, as a tribute to the life of one of the former classmates now feared dead, the author has collected the rest of the stories written by his classmates. The group of stories works like Chaucerian tales to slowly reveal their teller as well as to chart the history and future of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845230019
• ISBN13: 9781845230012
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Peepal Tree Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 8.1"