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266 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781845230951
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Peepal Tree Press
Publication date: 01 July 2009
Description
Astonishingly vivid, bawdy, and tempestuous, this novel is a cautionary tale about greed and class conflict in postcolonial Guyana. Comparing ruthless 20th-century prospectors to the long-ago Spanish explorers who raped a continent in their quest ...
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266 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781845230951
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Peepal Tree Press
Publication date: 01 July 2009
Description
Astonishingly vivid, bawdy, and tempestuous, this novel is a cautionary tale about greed and class conflict in postcolonial Guyana. Comparing ruthless 20th-century prospectors to the long-ago Spanish explorers who raped a continent in their quest ...