Book list and suggested reading

Required Reading

1. Roberts, Peter. West Indians & their language. Cambridge University Press,
1998.
2. Simmons-McDonald, Hazel et al. Writing in English: A Course Book for Caribbean Students. Ian Randle Publishers, 1997.
3. Zeuschner, Raymond. Communicating Today: The Essentials. Pearson
Education, Inc., 2003.

Suggested/Supplemental Reading

CAPE Self Study or Distance Learning Guide - Communication Studies
Chaffee John, Thinking Critically, Houghton Mifflin 2003
Evans Desmond, People, Communication and Organisations, Prentice Hall 1990

Other readings will be supplied by the lecturer.

There are also many texts in the libary which are helpful and useful. Please use the catalogue system or ask the Library staff how to identify them.

Texts approved for book reports

1. A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
2. The Mystic Masseur by V. S. Naipaul
3. Crick Crack, Monkey by Merle Hodge
4. Baby Father by Patrick Augustus

Supplemental texts for book reports (if you cannot read any of the above)
1. Midnight Robber by Nalo Hopkinson
2. Loot by Joe Orton
3. Moon on a Rainbow Shawl by Errol John
4. The Children of Sisyphus by Orlando Patterson
5. Cricket in the Road by Michael Anthony
6. The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller
7. Dream on Monkey Mountain by Derek Walcott
8. A State of Independence by Caryl Phillips

The book report format will be supplied by your lecturer.