{"product_id":"junglist-isbn-9781913462505","title":"Junglist","description":"\u003cb\u003eBack in print after more than twenty years, this cult classic of underground British fiction tells the story of young Black men coming of age among the raves and jungle music of London in the 1990s.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLayered with poetic verse, prose and humour, this cult classic of underground British fiction documents the rollercoaster ride of a weekend spent raving during Jungle’s cultural takeover in the summer of 1994. Jungle, with its booming basslines and Jamaican patois, burst from the pirate radio stations and mixtapes into cavernous clubs, pulling a generation of Black British ravers with it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally written as a way to document street culture as it became a feature of London, charting a time when working-class kids, both Black and white, merged to dance as \"one family\", \u003ci\u003eJunglist\u003c\/i\u003e is both a testament to Black British sound system culture and a rawthentic account of inner-city life.‘‘A brilliant, neglected text of London gnosis, backstreet Modernism.\" - \u003cb\u003eChina Miéville\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The world's first \"Jungle novel\", and a real headtrip... here is a living language, taking on new and weird shapes from its concrete habitat.\" - \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo Fingas\u003c\/b\u003e (Andrew Green) is a Black Caribbean director and writer who published a loose trilogy of novels for \u003ci\u003eBackstreets and\u003c\/i\u003e wrote a Drum and Bass column, before moving behind the camera and working at the BBC, SKY, ESPN and other broadcasters. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames T. Kirk\u003c\/b\u003e (Eddie Otchere) is a British-Ghanaian visual journalist whose solo and collaborative projects recount the Black British cultural experience. He has exhibited and performed at institutions within the UK and abroad.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSukhdev Sandhu\u003c\/b\u003e is the director of the Colloquium for Unpopular Culture at New York University. His books include \u003ci\u003eLondon Calling: How Black and Asian Writers Imagined A City \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eNight Haunts: A Journey Through The London Night.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Repeater","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300607873253,"sku":"NP9781913462505","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781913462505.jpg?v=1767730541","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/junglist-isbn-9781913462505","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}