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Slave Old Man : A Novel by Chamoiseau, Patrick; Coverdale, Linda is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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★ “One can't help but wonder why it took so long for this treasure to be translated into English. But it is here now." — Booklist (starred review) ★ “Chamoiseau's prose is astounding in its beauty. . . and he ups the stakes by making this novel a breathtaking thriller, as well." — Publisher Weely (starred review) From a Prix Goncourt writer hailed by Milan Kundera as the "heir of Joyce and Kafka," a gripping story of an escaped slave in Martinique and the killer hound that pursues him From one of the most innovative and subversive novelists writing in French, a "writer of exceptional and original gifts" (The New York Times), whose Texaco won the Prix Goncourt and has been translated into fourteen languages, Patrick Chamoiseau's Slave Old Man is a gripping, profoundly unsettling story of an elderly slave's daring escape into the wild from a plantation in Martinique, with his master and a fearsome...

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Author
Chamoiseau, Patrick; Coverdale, Linda
Publisher
The New Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781620972960
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
4.5 / 5 (105 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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