Seven more republished classics launched

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Seven more titles in the Guyana Classics Series, republished under the Caribbean Publishing House, were last evening launched at the Umana Yana, bringing the total number of books produced so far to eighteen.

Among the seven titles launched last evening were: The Portuguese of Guyana by Sister Mary Noel Menezes, Latchmee and Dillo by John Edward Jenkins, Interiors by Mark McWatt, The Demerara Martyr by Edwin Angel Wallbridge, Indian Notices by William Hilhouse and Mercy Ward by Ian McDonald. A collection of testimonies from slaves in Berbice between the years 1810 and 1820 was also compiled and published.

In February, 11 titles were launched by…..


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