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Sister mother warrior : a novel /

Queen of diverse historicals Vanessa Riley brings readers a vivid, sweeping novel of the Haitian Revolution based on the true-life stories of two extraordinary women: the first Empress of Haiti, Marie-Claire Bonheur and Gran Toya, a West African-born warrior who helped lead the rebellion that drove...

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Main Author:	Riley, Vanessa (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Haiti > History > Revolution, 1791-1804 > Fiction. Marie-Claire Heureuse Félicité Bonheur, > Empress of Haiti, > 1758-1858 > Fiction. Montou, Victoria, > approximately 1739-1805 > Fiction. Women > Haiti > 19th century > Fiction. Slavery > Haiti > 19th century > Fiction. FICTION / African American & Black / Women. FICTION / Historical / Colonial America & Revolution. FICTION / African American & Black / Historical. FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural.

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