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The dew breaker / Edwidge Danticat.

Summary:

A scarred Brooklyn resident remembers his past life as a Haitian torturer in the 1960s, a period during which he waged personal and political battles before moving to New York, where his past continued to haunt him.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1400041147
  • ISBN: 9781400041145
  • Physical Description: 244 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf, [2004]
  • Distributor: New York : Distributed by Random House.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The book of the dead -- Seven -- Water child -- The book of miracles -- Night talkers -- The bridal seamtress -- Monkey tails -- The funeral singer -- The dew breaker.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.7 10 78458.
Subject: Haitian Americans > Fiction.
Torture > Fiction.
Haiti > Fiction.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) > Fiction.
Genre: Fiction.

Available copies

  • 16 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Madison Main Library FIC DAN (Text) 30229150068111 Adult Fiction Available -