Of Love and Dust

Fiction & Literature, African American, Family Life, Literary
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Author: Ernest J. Gaines ISBN: 9780307830357
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group Publication: October 24, 2012
Imprint: Vintage Language: English
Author: Ernest J. Gaines
ISBN: 9780307830357
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication: October 24, 2012
Imprint: Vintage
Language: English

This is the story of Marcus: bonded out of jail where he has been awaiting trial for murder, he is sent to the Hebert plantation to work in the fields. There he encounters conflict with the overseer, Sidney Bonbon, and a tale of revenge, lust and power plays out between Marcus, Bonbon, BonBon's mistress Pauline, and BonBon's wife Louise.

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This is the story of Marcus: bonded out of jail where he has been awaiting trial for murder, he is sent to the Hebert plantation to work in the fields. There he encounters conflict with the overseer, Sidney Bonbon, and a tale of revenge, lust and power plays out between Marcus, Bonbon, BonBon's mistress Pauline, and BonBon's wife Louise.

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