They're Cows, We're Pigs

Autori

• Carmen Boullosa

Parametri

Pagine

192pagine

Tempo di lettura

7ore

• Narrativa
• Prosa storica

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Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the seventeenth-century Caribbean, the story follows Jean Smeeks, a young boy kidnapped and sold into indentured servitude. Under the mentorship of an African slave healer and a French surgeon, he becomes a medical officer for a pirate crew. Smeeks navigates the duality of his existence as both a healer and a participant in piracy, exploring themes of identity and morality amidst a chaotic world of outcasts and adventurers.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

(In brossura)