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pp. 462, signed, dated and dedicated on the title page by the author. “When an elderly Bimshire village woman calls the police to confess to a murder, the result is a shattering all-night vigil that brings together elements of the African diaspora in one epic sweep. Set on the post-colonial West Indian island of Bimshire in 1952, The Polished Hoe unravels over the course of 24 hours but spans the lifetime of one woman and the collective experience of a society informed by slavery.”
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| ISBN | 0887621104 | |
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| ISBN13 | 9780887621109 | |
| Number of pages | 462 | |
| Original Title | The Polished Hoe | |
| Published Date | 2002 | |
| Book Condition | Very Good | |
| Jacket Condition | Very Good | |
| Binding | Hardcover | |
| Size | 8vo | |
| Place of Publication | Toronto | |
| Edition | First Edition | |
| Inscription | Signed by Author | |
| Category: | Canadian Literature | |
| Author: | AUstin Clarke | |
| Publisher: | Thomas Allen Publishers |
pp. 462, signed, dated and dedicated on the title page by the author. “When an elderly Bimshire village woman calls the police to confess to a murder, the result is a shattering all-night vigil that brings together elements of the African diaspora in one epic sweep. Set on the post-colonial West Indian island of Bimshire in 1952, The Polished Hoe unravels over the course of 24 hours but spans the lifetime of one woman and the collective experience of a society informed by slavery.”
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
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