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Crossing The Mangrove,New
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In This Beautifully Crafted, Rashomonlike Novel, Maryse Conde Has Written A Gripping Story Imbued With All The Nuances And Traditions Of Caribbean Culture. Francis Sanchera Handsome Outsider, Loved By Some And Reviled By Othersis Found Dead, Face Down In The Mud On A Path Outside Riviere Au Sel, A Small Village In Guadeloupe. None Of The Villagers Are Particularly Surprised, Since Sancher, A Secretive And Melancholy Man, Had Often Predicted An Unnatural Death For Himself. As The Villagers Come To Pay Their Respects They Eacheither In A Speech To The Mourners, Or In An Internal Monologuereveal Another Piece Of The Mystery Behind Sancher'S Life And Death.Like Pieces Of An Elaborate Puzzle, Their Memories Interlock To Create A Rich And Intriguing Portrait Of A Man And A Community. In The Lush And Vivid Prose For Which She Has Become Famous, Conde Has Constructed A Guadeloupean Wake For Francis Sancher. Retaining The Full Color And Vibrance Of Conde'S Homeland, Crossing The Mangrove Pays Homage To Guadeloupe In Both Subject And Structure.
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