A continent of islands : searching for the Caribbean destiny / Mark Kurlansky.
A richly detailed portrait of the individual countries and peoples of the Caribbean ; brings to life a society and culture often kept hidden from foreigners--the arts, history, politics, economics, and the vivid day-to-day lives of its citizens.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Curse -- Problem with history -- Old gods and satellite dishes -- Color-coded nations -- Sacrifice and the revolution -- Why Damballah left -- Bajan burgers -- Prophets and profits -- Goats, the sheep, and the ugly time -- Two ways of looking at it -- Hint of vanilla -- Too strong a word -- Good election -- Death by pepper sauce -- Tenth man -- Diaspora -- Don Pedro in Levittown -- Cookie theory of underdevelopment -- In search of France -- History returns -- Continent (table) | |
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