Ferdinand DennisFerdinand Dennis was a child-immigrant from Jamaica. His firstbook, Behind the Frontlines: Journey into Afro-Britain, was based on a journey through six English and Welsh cities and won the 1988 Martin Luther King Memorial Prize. Much of his work hasexplored the expressions of Africanness among African descendents. His most recent novel, Duppy Conqueror, was described by the Guardian as 'a landmark in British fiction'. Read More Read Less