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“ja roy bodden”

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  • Reflections from a Broken Mirror: Poems about Caymanian Society

    by J.A. Roy Bodden ...
    Describing himself as a ‘self-imposed griot and poet’, J.A. Roy Bodden turns to the medium of verse to utter an anguished cry for his beloved Cayman Islands. The metaphoric ‘broken mirror’ in the title of this collection of poetry represents a Caymanian society that is fractured and rudderless, and whose birthright has been appropriated by foreigners, relegating the poet and his fellow Caymanians ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Cayman Islands in Transition

    The Politics, History and Sociology of a Changing Society

    by J.A. Roy Bodden ...
    'Who is a Caymanian?' 'What should be the nature of the relationship between "established Caymanians" and “expatriate Caymanians" in arriving at a definition?'J.A. (Roy) Bodden argues that Caymanian society is based on a synergistic and symbiotic relationship between expatriates and Caymanians. At the heart of this dilemma of twenty-first-century Caymanian society to define its identity and future ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Real Pirates of the Caribbean: Blackbeard, Sir Francis Drake, Captain Morgan, Black Bart, Calico Jack, Anne Bonny, Mary Read, and Henry Every

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  • Best of the Best American Poetry

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