Still Standing: The Ti Kais of Dominica (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781838041588)

Still Standing tells the story of the traditional wooden homes (known as ti kais) of Dominica in the eastern Caribbean. This gorgeously illustrated book pays tribute to these humble buildings that have withstood hurricanes and earthquakes since the end of slavery. Often ignored and now in danger from development, this unique vernacular architecture is is an important part of Dominica's rich creole culture.

Author: Adom Philogene-Heron
ISBN-10: 1838041583
ISBN-13: 9781838041588
Publisher: Papillote Press
Language: English
Published: 11/29/2022
Pages: 116
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 10.00h x 8.30w x 0.39d