Richard Hughes

A High Wind in Jamaica

originally published:
London : Chatto & Windus
1929

We offered this copy of the first English trade edition in our Catalog 62.

awards:

  • Modern Library 100 Best Novels(071)

reference info

bio notes:
born: 4/19/1900
died: 4/28/1976
born as: Richard Hughes
nationality: Great Britain

British writer whose novel A High Wind in Jamaica (1929; film, 1965; original title The Innocent Voyage) is a minor classic of 20th Century English literature. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature