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The Kingdom of This World: A Novel
The Kingdom of This World A Novel
Author: Alejo Carpentier
A few years after its liberation from the brutality of French colonial rule in 1803, Haiti endured a period of even greater brutality under the reign of King Henri-Christophe, who was born a slave in Grenada but rose to become the first black king in the Western Hemisphere. In prose of often dreamlike coloration and intensity, Alejo Carpentier r...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780374530112
ISBN-10: 0374530114
Publication Date: 5/16/2006
Pages: 190
Edition: Translatio
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Paperback
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