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The dew breaker / Edwidge Danticat.

By: Danticat, Edwidge 1969-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2005Edition: 1st Vintage Contemporaries ed.Description: 244 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 1400034299 (pbk.) :; 9781400034291 (pbk.).Subject(s): Haitian Americans -- Fiction | Torture -- Fiction | Haiti -- Fiction | Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- FictionDDC classification: 813/.54
Contents:
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.
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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Originally published in 2004: New York : Alfred A. Knopf.

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.

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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