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Babouk: Voices of Resistance
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Babouk: Voices of Resistance

by Guy Endore

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Language EN
Total Pages 352 pages
ISBN
9780853457459
Published
1991
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Loosely based on the haitian slave insurrection of 1791, babouk is a biting account of colonialism at its peak. By using the imagination of the novelist to fill in the gaps in the historical fiction record, endore is abl...
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Loosely based on the haitian slave insurrection of 1791, babouk is a biting account of colonialism at its peak. By using the imagination of the novelist to fill in the gaps in the historical fiction record, endore is able to show us how slavery felt to the slaves who experienced it.
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