General Sun, My Brother

General Sun, My Brother
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Publisher : University of Virginia Press
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 0813918901
ISBN-13 : 9780813918907
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Book Synopsis General Sun, My Brother by : Jacques Stéphen Alexis

Download or read book General Sun, My Brother written by Jacques Stéphen Alexis and published by University of Virginia Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A novel on the exploitation of the poor in the Caribbean. The hero is a Haitian peasant who becomes politicized while in jail. Forced to work as a sugar-cane cutter in the Dominican Republic, he participates in a strike which ends in a massacre.


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