C.L.R. James

Mariners, Renegades and Castaways

Essay connecting Moby Dick to revolutionary thought and political liberation

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C.L.R. James

James's The Black Jacobins is the most brilliant history of the Haitian Revolution and a founding text of postcolonial thought. His Beyond a Boundary is widely considered the greatest book ever written about cricket and colonial society.

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