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Feeding the Ghosts

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Feeding the Ghosts

By Fred D'Aguiar

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About the book

'The sea is slavery.'Inspired by a true story, this suspenseful and moving book chronicles an incident of courage and rebellion that took place aboard a disease-riddled slave ship, the Zong, returning from Africa. When illness threatens to infect all on board, the ship's captain orders his crew to seize the sick slaves - men, women and children - and throw them into the sea. But one female slave, Mintah, survives drowning and secretly climbs back onto the ship. From her hiding place, she attempt...Show more

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ISBN

9781847088642

Publisher

Granta Books

Published year

2014

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Feeding the Ghosts

Format

Paperback

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