Alejo Carpentier, The Kingdom of this World (1949)
Edition used: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Faculty: Jon Beasley-Murray
Lecture date: November 18, 2013
Theme: Remake/Remodel
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See also Trouillot, Silencing the Past.
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