# The Housing Lark

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- Book: [The Housing Lark](https://www.bookquiver.com/sam-selvon/the-housing-lark) ([The Housing Lark.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/sam-selvon/the-housing-lark.md))
- Authors: [Sam Selvon](https://www.bookquiver.com/sam-selvon)
- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-01-4313-396-4
- Pages: 160
- Published: 2020-01-14
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The humorous yet poignant novel of West Indian migrant life in London that adds an iconic voice to the growing Caribbean canon A Penguin Classic Set in London in the 1960's, when the UK encouraged its...