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Quiet Dawn

By Jean-Claude Fignol, Kaiama L. Glover (Translator), Laurent Dubois (Translator)
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By Jean-Claude Fignol, Kaiama L. Glover (Translator), Laurent Dubois (Translator)
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Jean—Claude Fignolé’s Quiet Dawn tells an enthralling story of Haiti’s transition from French colony to independent Black republic. The swirling, multilayered novel provides intimate portraits of an eighteenth—century slaveholder, his wife, and their enslaved laborers set against the devastating backdrop of enslavement and revolution. Into this Gothic colonial tale Fignolé interweaves a series of tragic events involving a present—day French nun doing penance for the sins of her ancestors. O...

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Social SciencesLatinos & Latin AmericansLatin Americans - General & MiscellaneousLatin American and Caribbean studies->General