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The Book of Color
Overview
In the late 19th century, an English missionary arrives on a remote island in the Indian Ocean, intent on wiping our fornication among the natives. Instead he incurs a curse that strikes first his dark-skinned wife, then his son and grandson. But is the curse supernatural--or a white man's guilty fascination with an alien new world? "A hypnotic, cryptic, haunting exploration of the power of memory."--Boston Globe.
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- ISBN-13: 9780679758372
- ISBN-10: 0679758372
- Publisher: Vintage
- Publish Date: August 1996
- Dimensions: 8.04 x 5.24 x 0.58 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.48 pounds
- Page Count: 192
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