Bellas Gate Boy (Macmillan Caribbean Writers)

This book includes an audio CD reading of "Bella's Gate Boy" by the author.Published here for the first time, "Bella's Gate Boy" is a hilarious, autobiographical account of the playwright's drama-filled path from being a 'country boy', the youngest of twenty-three children in the rural environment of Bella's Gate, to becoming the pre-eminent Jamaican dramatist of his generation. It tells a story of struggle with race prejudice and the quest for identity. In this warm, intimate and compelling one-man drama, Rhone takes the audience through his personal struggles and experiences from Jamaica, to England and North America that have inspired his award-winning socially charged writing.