Caribbean Publishing in Britain

75 years old and with 40 years of publishing behind him, Arif Ali is an extraordinary man. Born in Guyana in 1939, he came to England at the age of 22 to study. By the 1980s, he was one of the foremost faces in British Caribbean publishing.

A tribute to his life's work, Caribbean Publishing in Britain traces the history of Caribbean books and magazines in Britain from the 19th century to today, as well as the remarkable personal journey of Arif Ali himself.