Mahagony
by Edouard Glissant
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"A novel in three parts, Mahagony's multiple narrators grapple with the history of slavery on Martinique and their place in the wider world."--Tags
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Not entirely sure I always knew what was going on or who was who—nor whether that disorientation was intentional.
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Edouard Glissant currently serves as Distinguished Professor of French at City University of New York, Graduate Center.
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- Canonical title
- Mahagony
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- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, Historical Fiction
- DDC/MDS
- 844.914 — Literature & rhetoric French Literature French essays 1900- 20th century 1945-1999
- LCC
- PQ3949.2 .G53 .M3413 — Language and Literature French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese literatures French literature Provincial, local, colonial, etc.
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- Languages
- English, French
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 5
- ASINs
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