Drums at Dusk
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A story of love, violence, and race set at the outbreak of the Haitian Revolution in 1791, African American writer Arna Bontemps's Drums at Dusk immerses readers in the opulent and brutal -- yet also very fragile -- society of France's richest colony, Saint Domingue. First published in 1939, this novel explores the complex web of tensions connecting wealthy plantation owners, poor whites, free people of color, and the slaves who stunned the colony...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807134392
ISBN13:9780807134399
Release Date:June 2009
Publisher:LSU Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.6" x 8.0"
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