The farming of bones ; a novel / Edwidge Danticat
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TextPublication details: New York : Soho Press , c1998.Description: 312 p. ; 22 cmISBN: - 9781569471265
- Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas -- -1891-1961 -- -- Fiction
- Dominican-Haitian Conflict -- -1937 -- --Fiction
- Haitians -- -Dominican Republic -- --Fiction
- Women household employees -- --Fiction
- Plantation life -- --Fiction
- Massacres -- -Fiction
- Refugees -- --Fiction
- Genocide -- --Fiction
- Dominican Republic -- --Fiction
- Haiti -- --Fiction
- FIC DAN
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiction / Ficción | Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles | General | FIC DAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 004452 |
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A novel on a massacre of Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic of the 1930s. The protagonists are two Haitian lovers, a sugarcane cutter and a maid. Twenty thousand people died in a government-led campaign of ethnic cleansing. The young Haitian National Book Award nominee tells an epic tale of the 1937 tragedy at the border between Haiti & the Dominican Republic. An emotion-charged historical novel about the people of Haiti & the Dominican Republic in which Amabelle, an aging Haitian woman, recalls the the terrible massacre of 1937 & what happened to her & the man she loved.
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