Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Miller, Judith Graves, translator.
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ISBN: | 9781558614468 155861446X
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Notes: | Includes a conversation with Gerty Dambury (pages 239-251). Originally published in French as Les rétifs (Paris : Les Editions du ManGuier, 2012).
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Summary: | "This lyrical novel, structured like a Creole quadrille, is a rich ethnography bearing witness to police violence in French Guadeloupe. Narrators both living and dead recount the racial and class stratification that led to a protest-turned-massacre. Dambury's English debut is a vibrant memorial to a largely forgotten atrocity, coinciding with the government's declassification of documents pertaining to the incident"--
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Other form: | Online version: Dambury, Gerty. Restless. New York, NY : The Feminist Press at CUNY, 2018 9781936932078
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