The Farming of Bones

Stock Code:
BAB1702
Price:
$12.50

Description

The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat. It is 1937, the Dominican side of the Haitian border. Amabelle, orphaned at the age of eight when her parents drowned, is maid to the young wife of an army colonel. She has grown up in this household, a faithful servant. Sebastien is a field hand, an itinerant sugarcane cutter. they are Haitians, useful to the Dominicans but not really welcome. There are rumors that in other towns Haitians are being persecuted, even killed. But there are always rumors.

Details

  • Author:
    Danticat, Edwidge
  • Book Condition:
    Very Good
  • Publisher:
    Soho Press
  • Edition:
    First
  • Jacket Condition:
    Good
  • Binding:
    Hard Cover
  • Location:
    CE2
  • ISBN:
    1569471266
  • Size:
    8vo
  • Pages:
    312
  • Publish Date:
    1998
Stock Level:
1 In Stock
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