{"product_id":"the-duppy-paperback","title":"The Duppy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnthony C. Winkler\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery country (if she's lucky) gets the Mark Twain she deserves, and Winkler is ours, bristling with savage Jamaican wit, heart-stopping compassion, and jaw-dropping humor all at once.--Marlon James, author of \u003ci\u003eJohn Crow's Devil\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith his characteristic outrageousness, Anthony C. Winkler defies taboos and subverts conventional thinking in this entertaining, thought-provoking, and ultimately uplifting novel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnthony C. Winkler\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1942, and is widely recognized as one of the island's finest and most hilarious exports. His Caribbean classic \u003ci\u003eThe Lunatic\u003c\/i\u003e (Akashic Books) was turned into a feature film, and his last novel, \u003ci\u003eDog War\u003c\/i\u003e, was published in May 2007 by Akashic. He lives with his wife in Atlanta, Georgia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinkler was born in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1942. His first novel, The Painted Canoe, was published in 1984 to critical acclaim. This was followed by The Lunatic (1987), The Great Yacht Race (1992), Going Home to Teach (1995) and The Duppy (1997). A short story collection, The Annihilation of Fish and Other Stories, was published in 2004 by Macmillan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 175\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 7.76 x 5.23 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42742136635455,"sku":"9781933354330","price":21.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4e77f4e5c8576ec9ae9aea6c7b3e132c.webp?v=1765162838","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-duppy-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}