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224 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
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The Cattle Killing by John Edgar Wideman is a challenging and deeply reflective novel that will resonate with readers who appreciate historical fiction, philosophical explorations of identity, culture, and social justice, and are willing to immerse themselves in a rich and complex narrative that spans continents and centuries.
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In plague-ridden eighteenth-century Philadelphia, a young itinerant black preacher searches for a mysterious, endangered African woman. His struggle to find her and save them both plummets them both into the nightmare of a society violently splitt...
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224 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
The Cattle Killing by John Edgar Wideman is a challenging and deeply reflective novel that will resonate with readers who appreciate historical fiction, philosophical explorations of identity, culture, and social justice, and are willing to immerse themselves in a rich and complex narrative that spans continents and centuries.
Description
In plague-ridden eighteenth-century Philadelphia, a young itinerant black preacher searches for a mysterious, endangered African woman. His struggle to find her and save them both plummets them both into the nightmare of a society violently splitt...
Community Reviews
Moods
dark: 100%
emotional: 100%
reflective: 100%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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