Memory at bay / Évelyne Trouillot ; translated by Paul Curtis Daw ; afterword by Jason Herbeck.
"Memory at Bay is a novel structured in monologues that alternate between the bedridden widow of a notorious dictator (in effect, a portrait of Papa Doc Duvalier) and the young émigré who attends to her needs and whose mother was a victim of the dictator's atrocities. Neither one can read...
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| Other title: | Mémoire aux abois. English |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English French |
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Charlottesville ; London :
University of Virginia Press,
2015.
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| Series: | CARAF books.
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Table of Contents:
- Translator's acknowledgments
- The survivor and the mother
- The first lady and the schoolgirl
- The wife and the orphan
- The woman and the survivor
- Glossary
- Afterword.