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The Chosen Place, The Timeless People by Marshall, Paule, 1929-2019 is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Chosen Place, The Timeless People about?
Fiction- The chosen place is Bourneville, a remote, devastated part of a Carribean island; the timeless people are its inhabitants- black, poor, inextricably linked to their past enslavement. The advance team for an ambitious American research project arrives, and the tense ambivalent relationships that evolve - between natives and foreigners, blacks and whites, haves and have-nots - keenly dramatize the vicissitudes of power.
Who reads The Chosen Place, The Timeless People?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Marshall, Paule, 1929-2019
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & World
- Published
- 1984
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780394726335
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Children'S, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.02 / 5 (226 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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