Customer Review: As a reader of regional histories across the globe, I was extremely disappointed with this book from both a historical and literary perspective. This is a highly euro-centric history, with questionable statements about slavery, very little on Caribbean identity, and a war-to-war chronicle. The... more info
Customer Review: A truely wonderful look at the historic architecture and decorative arts of the island residences is presented with glorious color photos and informative text in CARIBBEAN HOUSES by Michael Connors. I have a few of his other books, and knew what to expect from this former antiques dealer turned... more info
Customer Review: A thoroughly researched book and a well-informed man, Williams does
much justice to the West Indian populace. Graduating the top of his class from Oxford University, Williams is indeed worthy of scholastic praise. - Jeremy Pike, history major, University of Texas, at Brownsville
Customer Review: I purchased this book for college coursework in a core history class. We were assigned a paper on the book. Other people in my class did some outside research, but there was enough information between the text and all the source documents that I didn't find outside sources necessary.