At night all blood is black /

A 'Chocolat' soldier with the French army during World War I, Senegalese Alfa Ndiaye's friend Mademba Diop is in the same regiment. Injured in battle, Diop begs Alfa to kill him and spare him the pain of a long and agonizing death in No Man's Land. Unable to commit this mercy kil...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Diop, David, 1966- (Author)
Other Authors:	Moschovakis, Anna (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Translated from the French.
Published:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2020]
Edition:	First American edition.
Subjects:	Soldiers, Black > Fiction. Soldiers > Fiction. Mutilation > Fiction. World War, 1914-1918 > Fiction.