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General Sun, My Brother

Jacques Stephen Alexis
Barcode 9780813918907
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Release Date: 30/11/1999

Genre: Fiction
Translator: Carrol F. Coates
Label: University of Virginia Press
Series: CARAF Books: Caribbean and African Literature translated from the French
Contributors: Carrol F. Coates (Translated by)
Language: English
Publisher: University of Virginia Press
Pages: 299

An English translation of "Compere General Soleil", published in France in 1955. This novel depicts the nightmarish journey of a labourer and his wife from the slums of Port-au-Prince to the cane fields of the Dominican Republic, and personifies the sun as friend and leader of the workers.