Sobion, Justin
The West Indian Lawyer - Keith Sobion
- ISBN 13:
- 9781982256142
- author:
- Sobion, Justin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Balboa Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 402
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 2.1 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Biography, Political, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The West Indian Lawyer: Memoirs of Keith Sobion
This memoir offers a unique insight into the life and career of Keith Sobion, a trailblazing Caribbean lawyer who rose to become Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs in Trinidad and Tobago. With the help of his son Justin, Keith shares his experiences during the Black Power Movement, his time at the University of the West Indies, and his role in promoting the Caribbean Court of Justice.
Through a combination of fact and anecdote, Justin Sobion captures his father's remarkable story, including his struggles with loss and finding his own destiny. This memoir provides a valuable perspective on the political history of Trinidad and Tobago in the late 80s and early 90s, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in Caribbean legal education.