Feeding the ghosts / Fred D'Aguiar.

Author/Creator:

D'Aguiar, Fred, 1960-

Edition:

1st HarperPerennial ed.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Ecco Press, 2000.

Format/Description:

Book
230 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects:

Slave trade -- Fiction.
Slave trade.

Form/Genre:

Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Summary:

On a slave ship in 1781, more than one hundred African slaves are thrown overboard because they are sick. But one of them--a woman--is not sick and she manages to climb back on board to lead a revolt. By the author of The Longest Memory.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Penn Chronology:

2000

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

ISBN:

0060955937
9780060955939

OCLC:

44718356

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