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In C. L. R. James's classic Beyond a Boundary, the sport is cricket and the scene is the colonial West Indies. Always eloquent and provocative, James--the "black Plato," (as coined by the London Times )--shows us how, in the rituals of performance and conflict on the field, we are watching... read more

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TUNAPUNA at the beginning of this century was a small town of about 3,000 inhabitants, situated eight miles along the road from Port of Spain, the capital city of Trinidad.

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  1. C. L. R. James (Author)
 

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