A novel on the exploitation of the poor in the Caribbean. The hero is a Haitian peasant who becomes politicized while in jail. Forced to work as a sugar-cane cutter in the Dominican Republic, he participates in a strike which ends in a massacre.
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Editions
3 editions · 2 languages
Other · English · 1999
General Sun, my brother
University Press of Virginia · 299 pages · 9780813918907
Paperback · French · 2018
KONPÈ JENERAL SOLÈY
Educa Vision · 345 pages · 9781626328143
Paperback · French · 1994
Compere General Soleil (Francophone)
Distribooks Inc · 350 pages · 9782070287307
Fiction, historicalLiteratura Expressao FrancesaPolitics and governmentFictionSocial life and customsPolitical fiction
