Monsieur Toussaint A Play |
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| Translator:
| Dash, J. Michael
Glissant, Edouard |
| Author:
| Glissant, Edouard |
| ISBN: | 978-0-89410-870-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2005 |
| Publisher: | Lynne Rienner Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $17.95 |
Book Description:
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This is the tragic story of Toussaint Louverture, the charismatic leader of the only successful slave revolt in history, that led to Haiti's independence 200 years ago. Translated by the author himself in collaboration with J. Michael Dash, this new edition captures the striking essence of the original French play, first published in 1961.
This is the tragic story of Toussaint Louverture, the charismatic leader of the only successful slave revolt in history, that led to Haiti's independence 200 years ago. Translated by the author himself in collaboration with J. Michael Dash, this new edition captures the striking essence of the original French play, first published in 1961.