Friday, 17 April 2020

Intellectual Output


In times of crisis and pandemic, there is always polemic attack on Guyana’s intellectual capacity, brain-drain they moan whilst shaking their heads in rue. They do have I point, our generation saw great intellectual output in the ’70s and 80’s, literary words such as I Saw the Yellow Waterfall by I.P Standing emanated from our shores. Guysnooze made some discreet inquires among the intellects to ascertain what new books were in the works, here is a shortlist.

  •          The Thinking Man’s Guide to Jazz by Carl Barrington Greenidge
  • ·         Advanced Mathematics  and Probability by Claremont Mingo with introduction by Nigel Hughes
  • ·         Making the List “type in the Google” By Dr. Karen Cummings
  • ·         The Red-man Chronicles: A guide to relevancy in a Brown and Black World by Timothy Jonas
  • ·         The KFC Diet by Dr. Irfaan Ali 
  •        Mommy issues & tissues By James Anthony Bond
  • ·         Love in the time of Corona by Meyers & Lowenfield 
  • ·           History of Venereal Disease in the Prisons of Guyana By Bryan Max
  • ·         MaƱana (is good enough for me)  By Claudette Singh
  • ·         A Comprehensive Guide to Hairstyling by Bharrat Jagdeo
  • ·         Validation of Elections in Guyana by Erasmus B. White
  • ·         Constitutions, Commissions, and Courts: A collection of fairy tales by David A Granger*
*Publishers note: We have decided that it will be published in Guyana review, as it is one chapter repeated 10 times.

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