The tree of forgetfulness a novel /
In The Tree of Forgetfulness, writer Pam Durban, winner of the Lillian Smith Book Award, continues her exploration of southern history and memory. This mesmerizing and disquieting novel recovers the largely untold story of a brutal Jim Crow-era triple lynching in Aiken County, South Carolina. Throug...
| Основен автор: | Durban, Pam. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
2012.
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| Серия: |
Yellow shoe fiction.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=485863 |
| Резюме: |
In The Tree of Forgetfulness, writer Pam Durban, winner of the Lillian Smith Book Award, continues her exploration of southern history and memory. This mesmerizing and disquieting novel recovers the largely untold story of a brutal Jim Crow-era triple lynching in Aiken County, South Carolina. Through the interweaving of several characters' voices, Durban produces a complex narrative in which each section reveals a different facet of the event. The Tree of Forgetfulness resurrects a troubled past and explores the individual and collective loyalties that led a community to choose silence over ju. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource. |
| ISBN: |
080714973X 9780807149737 |