Cambridge, Joan

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Cambridge, Joan
Other forms of name
Cambridge-Mayfield, Joan
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 4955516
Wikidata: Q98807791
Library of congress: n 86035313
Sources of Information
  • Clarise Cumberbatch want to go home, 1987:CIP t.p. (Joan Cambridge) galley (native of Guyana; widow of novelist Julian Mayfield)
  • Jombii Jamborii, 2025:title page (Joan Cambridge-Mayfield) about the author (Joan Cambridge-Mayfield (Georgetown, British Guiana, 1940) is an Afro-feminist environmental protector, former leading member of Guyana’s press corps, and author of the internationally acclaimed novel Clarise Cumberbatch Want to Go Home (Ticknor & Fields/The Women’s Press); 1990s musical drama, Ting-a-Ling-a-Ling, Schoolbell Ring: Di Bush Tun Reenforest, received support from the United Nations; writing was anthologized in Daughters of Africa: An International Anthology of Words and Writings by Women of African Descent from the Ancient Egyptian to the Present (edited by Margaret Busby; Jonathan Cape/Pantheon) and An Anthology of Non-Conformism: Rebel Wom!n Words, Ways and Wonders (edited by Epifania Akosua Amoo-Adare and Rapti Siriwardane-de Zoysa; DIO); widow to Julian Mayfield)
  • The handwriting of spina bifida children, 1979:Title page (Joan Cambridge)