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Hottentot Venus
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Overview
Barbara Chase-Riboud is an award-winning poet, novelist, scholar, and sculptor. Hottentot Venus, a 2004 BCALA Literary Award winner, focuses on Sarah Blaartman, an African tribewoman who, because of her prominent sexual characteristics, was paraded as a freak before audiences in England and Paris. This mesmerizing novel reflects the racism and cruelty of turn-of-the-century Eurocentric culture, but it also reveals Sarah's remarkable strength of spirit.
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781440760679
- Publisher: Recorded Books
- Publish Date: Aug 2009
- Author: Barbara Chase-Riboud
- Narrator: Robin Miles
- Duration: 14:48:29