{"product_id":"the-ghost-of-caura-lance-baptiste-9789768250018","title":"The Ghost of Caura","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1945, the colonial government in Trinidad and Tobago dynamited a church in Caura and displaced an entire village to build a dam. 75 years later, a son discovers the journals of his father who lived in the village. In 2021, the son, sitting at a window, writes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSitting at a window that looks out on the church in Lopinot, I'm beginning to understand how much I did not appreciate my father. Most people begin to truly appreciate their parents when it's too late. I imagine this is the reason I've spent months deciphering his handwriting and trying to reproduce his story as faithfully as possible. Trinidad and Tobago, I feel, deserves the truth, about men like Eusebio, Mr Roberts, my own father and grandfather-Raymond and Popo-and the British's role in destroying a prosperous village.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lance Baptiste\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9768250011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789768250018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Potbake Productions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.59d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lance Baptiste","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44048696508671,"sku":"9789768250018","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_acd90fa1-4e99-4488-94c4-32ad98dd01de.jpg?v=1684997291","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-ghost-of-caura-lance-baptiste-9789768250018","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}