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Gobernadores del roci o

Pages
290
Published
2007
Language
Spanish

Synopsis

Manuel returns to his drought-stricken Haitian village after years abroad, finding his community fractured by poverty and ancient feuds. He strives to unite the villagers to find water and restore their land, confronting both natural adversity and deep-seated human divisions. His efforts are complicated by a forbidden love and the harsh realities of rural life, leading to a powerful story of hope and sacrifice.

About the author

J
Jacques Roumain

Jacques Roumain, a writer whose work explores the rich history of Black expression, is the author of The Poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970. This collection offers a vital look at poetry from a significant period.