The dew breaker / Edwidge Danticat.
By: Danticat, Edwidge.
Material type:
BookPublisher: 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:
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.
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.
| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Textbook (electives)
|
BardBerlinLibrary Storage | c.1 | Available | cabinet 10 | ||
|
Textbook (electives)
|
BardBerlinLibrary Storage | c.2 | Available | cabinet 10 | ||
Fiction
|
BardBerlinLibrary | 813.54 Dan 2005 (Browse shelf) | c.3 | Available |
Browsing BardBerlinLibrary Shelves Close shelf browser
| 813.54 Cli 1996 No telephone to heaven / | 813.54 Con 2002 City of bones / | 813.54 Dan 2000 House of leaves / | 813.54 Dan 2005 The dew breaker / | 813.54 DEL 1997 Underworld | 813.54 Des 2006 The inheritance of loss / | 813.54 DIA 2007 The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / |
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.
There are no comments for this item.