Khal Torabully, "Coolitude: An Anthology of the Indian Labour Diaspora"
English | 2002 | pages: 257 | ISBN: 1843310066, 1843310031 | PDF | 1,1 mb
Coolitude is both an intellectual interpretation of and a poetic and artistic immersion into the world of the vanished coolie. This collection of previously unpublished texts, poems and sketches captures the essence of the Indian plantation experience and deconstructs traditional depictions of the status of the coolie in the British Empire.