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The dew breaker

Summary: A scarred Brooklyn resident remembers his past life as a Haitian torturer in the 1960s, a period during which he waged personal and political battles before moving to New York, where his past continues to haunt him.

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  • ISBN: 9780307428394 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0307428397 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
    remote
    1 online resource (151 p.)
  • Edition: 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in 2004: New York : Alfred A. Knopf.
Formatted Contents Note: The book of the dead -- Seven -- Water child -- The book of miracles -- Night talkers -- The bridal seamstress -- Monkey tails -- The funeral singer -- The dew breaker.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Haiti -- Fiction
Haitian Americans -- Fiction
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
Torture -- Fiction
Haitian Americans
Torture
Haiti
New York (State) -- New York -- Brooklyn
Genre: Electronic books.
Fiction.

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