Jahaji: An Anthology of Indo-Caribbean Fiction ritual Tending and relying on the

Tending and relying on the natural world

Timothy Brennan―who studied under Said and remained a friend until Said’s death in 2003―provides the first complete biography of his thesis adviser

and applications of a rich but previously unknown herbal tradition--one hidden by language barriers

Organic Ashwagandha Root (Withania somnifera)

fortune telling

Jahaji: An Anthology of Indo-Caribbean Fiction ritual Tending and relying on theJahaji (the term meaning "ship traveler") brings together a representative selection of Indo Caribbean fiction from three generations of writers. Together, the sixteen writers included here give us an imaginative depiction of the experiences of their people across a span of fifty years the hopes, aspirations and frustrations of life in colonial Trinidad and Guyana, the post independence tribulations of third world citizens, and the quest for meaning