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Caribbean Roots in Canadian Soil

Memoirs of a Child

Garry Girvan

 

Illustrations by

Greg Moran

 

© Copyright 2007 Garry Girvan
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the written prior permission of the author.

Note for Librarians: A cataloguing record for this book is available from Library and Archives Canada at http://www.collectionscanada.ca/amicus/index-e.html

Printed in Victoria, BC, Canada.

: 978- 1-4251-2243-0

 Contents

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Preface

1. Contents

2. Preface Dateline-Almost Heaven

3. Prologue

4. Circumstances of my birth

5. Near Rapture

6. Kellits to Kingston

7. A New Life

8. Charlie and Aftermath

9. Red Gal Ring

10. Sunday at Tendunoon

11. Red Gal Ring

12. Emigration

13. Emmett and me

14. School Daze

15. Leroy:The End of Innocence

16. Return

17. My People in Old Harbour Bay

18. Elegy to my Mother

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With much love and great appreciation to those

Who have made a significant

Difference In my life:

Gloria Girvan Akin

June Girvan

Deanne

Allison

Anita

Gabriel

Duncan

Reina

Kieran

Thanks also to Greg Moran for lending his talent

as

Illustrator

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