Crossing the mangrove / Maryse Condé ; translated by Richard Philcox

By:

Condé, Maryse [author]

Contributor(s):

Philcox, Richard [translator]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : Anchor Books, 1995Edition: First Anchor Books editionDescription: ix, 207 pagesContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780385476331

Uniform titles:

Traversée de la mangrove. English

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Detective and mystery fiction

DDC classification:

Summary: In Guadeloupe, a man is found dead in the village of Riviere au Sel. He was Francis Sancher, a handsome individual, liked by some and reviled by others. The villagers come to pay their last respects and in speech or in internal monologue reveal their relationship to him. They include the postman who was his friend, the man who hated his guts and the woman who wishes she could burn on his pyre.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	N.S. Amoranto Branch Fiction Area	Fiction	Fic C745c 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	131915d

In Guadeloupe, a man is found dead in the village of Riviere au Sel. He was Francis Sancher, a handsome individual, liked by some and reviled by others. The villagers come to pay their last respects and in speech or in internal monologue reveal their relationship to him. They include the postman who was his friend, the man who hated his guts and the woman who wishes she could burn on his pyre.

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