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Of Love and Dust

by Ernest J. Gaines
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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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Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

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  • Release date: October 24, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9780307830357
  • Release date: October 24, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9780307830357
  • File size: 1967 KB
  • Release date: October 24, 2012

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Fiction African American Fiction Literature

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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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Fiction African American Fiction Literature