Paint the Town Red

by Brian Meeks

Brian Meeks's novel begins with the release from jail of a young Rastafarian who was involved in the political violence that erupted when forces hostile to the radical socialist currents within the 1972 Manley administration sought to destabilize Jamaican society. As Mikey takes a minibus through Kingston, his story is told as a series of carefully crafted flashbacks. A series of encounters and the memories they provoke reveal that few have escaped...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1900715740
• ISBN13: 9781900715744
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Peepal Tree Press
• Length: 115 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.1"