Twenty years after her escape from Alegria, Amabelle decides to search for a connection to Sebastien by reliving old memories in places of the past.Īrticles needing additional references from October All articles needing additional references Articles with multiple maintenance issues Articles that may contain original research from October All articles that may contain original research Pages to import images to Wikidata.
You who know the cave’s secret, for a time, you are also held captive in this prism, this curiosity of nature that makes you want to celebrate yourself in ways that you hope the cave will show you, that the emptiness in your bones will show you, or that the breath in your blood will show you, in ways that you hope your body knows better than yourself.Īlthough they have more power that the working class Haitian, they are not seen as equivalent to people such as the Ignacios. This is a book that, confronted with corpses, has the cold-eyed courage to find a smile. Edwidge Danticat’s The Farming of Bones is a historical fiction account of the Parsley Massacre, as seen through the eyes of Amabelle. Praise for The Farming of Bones A New York Times Notable Book ALA Booklist Editor’s Choice “One of the Best Books of the Year”-Publishers Weekly.
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