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    Roy Heath The Murderer (1979)

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    A very good short story about flawed characters and evocative of a time and place in Guyana. 

    secondhand paperback

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    Roy Heath Shadows Round The Moon
    Guyanese/British Guiana writer who lived in UK from 1950s onwards. s/hand harback w'dust jacket

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