Voodoo Dreams: A Novel of Marie Laveau
Autor Jewell Parker Rhodesen Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 aug 2000
New Orleans in the mid-nineteenth century: a potent mix of whites, Creoles, free blacks, and African slaves, a city pulsing with crowds, commerce, and an undercurrent of secret power. The source of this power is the voodoo religion, and its queen is Marie Laveau, the notorious voodooienne, worshipped and feared by blacks and whites alike.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780312119317
ISBN-10: 0312119313
Pagini: 448
Dimensiuni: 140 x 213 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Picador USA
ISBN-10: 0312119313
Pagini: 448
Dimensiuni: 140 x 213 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: Picador USA
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Notă biografică
Jewell Parker Rhodes is a professor of American literature and creative writing at Arizona State University. The recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Award in Fiction, she lives with her husband and two children in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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In mid 19th-century New Orleans Marie Laveau was the notorious queen of voodoo--worshiped and feared by blacks and whites alike. Voodoo Dreams reimagines the woman behind this legend, a mesmerizing combination of history and storytelling. Richly written, filled with vivid characters and insight into voodoo, Jewell Parker Rhodes' debut novel introduces a powerful new voice in fiction.