Charts the unique literary talent of one of Britain’s most influential poets and social critics. Ranging from protests against police brutality to eulogies for departed friends and celebrations of urban life, Linton Kwesi Johnson’s use of Jamaican dialect to tackle British subjects contributed to a revolution in the notion of literary English.

Format: Paperback
Published: in UK in 2006
Publisher: Penguin Books
Pages: 109
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9780141025018
ISBN 10: 0141025018