The Polished Hoe / Austin Clarke.
Par : Clarke, Austin.
Éditeur : Toronto : Thomas Allen Publishers; 2003Description :462 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN : 9780887621345 (pbk.).Sujet(s) : Women -- West Indies -- Fiction | Plantation owners -- Fiction | Women murderers -- Fiction | Plantation life -- Fiction | Mistresses -- Fiction | West Indies -- FictionRessources en ligne : Publisher's Website
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" When Mary Mathilda of the West Indies' Birnshire Island confesses to killing a powerful sugar plantation owner, who she has served for more than thirty years and who is the father of her grown son, she sets off a devastating all-night vigil. Bimshire, 1952. The sergeant of the island's police force is called to hear a murderous confession. Layers of disturbing history unfold as Mary-Mathilda, fair-skinned mistress of plantation manager Mr. Bellfeels, weaves her intimate story of passion, motherhood and loss, culminating in a gruesome revenge." (Publisher's Website)
Type de document | Site actuel | Collection | Cote | Numéro de copie | Statut | Date d'échéance | Code à barres |
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Livres | CR Julien-Couture RC (Learning) Fiction | Fiction | REA CLA 3 (Parcourir l'étagère) | 1 | Disponible | A020469 |
Parcourir CR Julien-Couture RC (Learning) Étagères , Localisation: Fiction , Code de collection: Fiction Fermer l'étagère
REA BUR 3 A History of Histories : | REA CAI 3 Quiet : | REA CHO 2-3 The Jade Peony : a novel / | REA CLA 3 The Polished Hoe / | REA COL 2-3 The Hunger Games / | REA CRO 3 Pope Joan / | REA CUN 3 The Hours / |
" When Mary Mathilda of the West Indies' Birnshire Island confesses to killing a powerful sugar plantation owner, who she has served for more than thirty years and who is the father of her grown son, she sets off a devastating all-night vigil. Bimshire, 1952. The sergeant of the island's police force is called to hear a murderous confession. Layers of disturbing history unfold as Mary-Mathilda, fair-skinned mistress of plantation manager Mr. Bellfeels, weaves her intimate story of passion, motherhood and loss, culminating in a gruesome revenge." (Publisher's Website)
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