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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: farming of bones
    sub title: a novel
  name:
    name part: Danticat, Edwidge
    name part: 1969-
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 1998
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 312 pages ; 22 cm.
  abstract: A novel on a massacre of Haitian immigrants in the Dominican Republic of the 1930s. The protagonists are two Haitian lovers, a sugarcane cutter and a maid. Twenty thousand people died in a government-led campaign of ethnic cleansing. By the author of Breath, Eyes, Memory. The young Haitian National Book Award nominee tells an epic tale of the 1937 tragedy at the border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic. An emotion-charged historical novel about the people of Haiti and the Dominican Republic in which Amabelle, an aging Haitian woman, recalls the the terrible massacre of 1937 and what happened to her and the man she loved. From the acclaimed author of "Krik? Krak!". 1937: On the Dominican side of the Haiti border, Amabelle, a maid to the young wife of an army colonel falls in love with sugarcane cutter Sebastien. She longs to become his wife and walk into their future. Instead, terror unfolds them. But the story does not end here: it begins.
  note: Edwidge Danticat.
  subject:
    geographic code: nwdr---
    geographic code: nwht---
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas
      name part: 1891-1961
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Dominican-Haitian Conflict, 1937
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Haitians
    geographic: Dominican Republic
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Massacres
    geographic: Dominican Republic
    topic: History
    temporal: 20th century
    topic: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Haitians
    geographic: Dominican Republic
    topic: History
    temporal: 20th century
    topic: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Dominican-Haitian Conflict, 1937
    topic: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Refugees
    geographic: Dominican Republic
    topic: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Haitians
    geographic: Dominican Republic
    topic: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Genocide
    geographic: Dominican Republic
    topic: Fiction
  subject:
    geographic: Dominican Republic
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Women household employees
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Plantation life
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Massacres
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Refugees
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Genocide
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    geographic: Haiti
    genre: Fiction
  subject:
    topic: Historical fiction
  classification: PS3554.A5815 F37 1998
  classification: 813/.54
  identifier: 1569471266 (alk. paper)
  identifier: 9781569471265 (alk. paper)
  identifier: 0140280499 (pbk.)
  identifier: 9780140280494 (pbk.)
  identifier: 9780613215220
  identifier: 0613215222
  identifier: 156947141X
  identifier: 9781569471418
  identifier: 98003655
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 980312
    record change date: 20151021051711.0
    record identifier: in00001470152