Trinidad Noir: The Classics by Robert Antoni, Earl Lovelace

Trinidad Noir: The Classics

Akashic Noir

Robert Antoni, Earl Lovelace with C.L.R. James (Contributor), Derek Walcott (Contributor), Eric Roach (Contributor), V.S. Naipaul (Contributor), Harold Sonny Ladoo (Contributor), Willi Chen (Contributor), Earl Lovelace (Contributor), Robert Antoni (Contributor), Elizabeth Nunez (Contributor), Ismith Khan (Contributor), Lawrence Scott (Contributor), Wayne Brown (Contributor), Jennifer Rahim (Contributor), Michael Anthony (Contributor), Elizabeth Walcott-Hackshaw (Contributor), Sharon Millar (Contributor), Barbara Jenkins (Contributor), Shani Mootoo (Contributor), Sam Selvon (Contributor)

256 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction short stories mysterious slow-paced
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Two of Trinidad’s top literary writers masterfully curate this retrospective of the nation’s best writing over the past century.Akashic Books continues its award-winning series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 with Brooklyn Noir. Eac...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
dark 66%
funny 66%
sad 66%
challenging 50%
tense 50%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 16%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 33% | N/A: 33% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

N/A: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.92

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