The Chip-chip GatherersAt the centre of this story of a crowded, ramshackle community in Trinidad stands EgbertRamsaran, the proud owner of the Ramsaran Transport Company. Sheer blood. |
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arms asked B.A. Languages Balkissoon Basdai bedroom beer better bitch Bosom pals bottle chair cheek by jowl child Chinese coconut cutlass daugh daughter doctor door Eastern Main Road Egbert Ram Egbert Ramsaran everything eyes face Farouk father feel fingers floor friends frighten front gazed giggled girl Gita give going hands happen head hear husband Jules Julian Bholai leave listen live looked marry Moon morning mother mouth Mynah Myra never night Number photographer Phulo Port-of-Spain Ramsaran Transport Company Rani Rani's replied rest round Sammy San Fernando saran seemed Settlement Shanty Sharma Shiva Naipaul shook shouted Singh Sita Sita's smiled stay stopped stupid sugarcane talk tell thing tion trees Trinidad verandah Victoria Vishnu Bholai voice wait walked watched What's wife Wilbert stared window woman young master