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Wilson Harris

Author of Palace of the Peacock

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Palace of the Peacock 49 copies, 1 review
The Guyana Quartet 25 copies
Heartland 12 copies
The Carnival Trilogy 11 copies
Dark Jester 11 copies
Jonestown 8 copies
Resurrection at Sorrow Hill 7 copies
The eye of the scarecrow 6 copies
Carnival 6 copies
The Ghost of Memory 5 copies
The mask of the beggar 5 copies
Tree of the Sun 3 copies
History, Fable and Myth in the Caribbean and Guianas 3 copies
Companions of the Day and Night 3 copies

The Infinite Rehearsal 3 copies

The Art of Love (Arabesque) 2 copies

Il palazzo del pavone 2 copies

The Four Banks Of The River Of Space 2 copies

Spectator Harvest 2 copies

The Whole Armour 2 copies

Selected essays of Wilson Harris : the unfinished genesis of the… 2 copies

Explorations: A Selection of Talks and Articles, 1966-1981 2 copies

Black Marsden: A tabula rasa comedy 2 copies

Ascent to Omai 2 copies

Arnold Bennett and H. G. Wells: A Record of a Personal and a Library… 1 copy

Tumatumari 1 copy

Sleepers of Roraima: A Carib Trilogy 1 copy

Age of the Rainmakers 1 copy

The secret ladder 1 copy

The Whole Armour & The Secret Ladder 1 copy

Tradition, the writer and society : critical essays 1 copy

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Harris, Theodore Wilson

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Kona Waruk

Sir Wilson Harris

Date of birth

1921-03-24

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Guyana

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Birthplace

New Amsterdam, Guyana

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Places of residence

New Amsterdam, British Guiana (birth ∙ now Guyana)

Education

Queen's College, Georgetown, Guyana

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Knight Bachelor (2010)

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The Modern Library: the 200 best novels in English since 1950

Anthony Burgess: 99 Novels

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