Across Three Continents: An Indo-Guyanese Family ExperiencePalm Tree Enterprises, 2002 - 804 psl. "J.S.Persaud, in "Across Three Continents," reveals a fascinating story of his life. With his grandfather's life, as an indentured servant in a sugar plantation in Guyana, and his own life, when he emigrated to the United States, he weaves a narrative of suffering and discrimination, of freedom and happiness." |
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