The London Guardian has published today a “digested” version of Jean Rhys’s Caribbean classic Wide Sargasso Sea. “Digested Classics” is a series by John Crace that, as the Guardian describes, offers “incisive pastiches of classic novels, from Joseph Conrad to Virginia Woolf.” I found his take on Wide Sargasso Sea mildly amusing, but you can judged for yourselves at the link below.
The text can be found at http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2009/apr/18/wide-sargasso-sea-jean-rhys
The image above, by illustrator Kathy Wyatt can be found on her website at http://www.kathywyatt.com/illustration/figurative/index_trad.html
