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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The only English translation of "a masterpiece" (The Nation)-astunning trilogy of novellas aboutthe soul-crushing cost of life under a violent Haitian dictatorship, featuring an introduction by Edwidge Danticat Originally published in 1968, Love, Anger, Madnessvirtually disappeared from circulation until its republication in France in 2005. Set in the barely fictionalized Haiti of "Papa Doc" Duvalier's repressive rule, Marie Vieux-Chauvet's writing was so powerful and so incendiary that she was forced to flee to the United States. YetLove, Anger, Madnessendures. Claire, the narrator ofLove,is the eldest of three daughters who surrenders her dreams of marriage to run the household after her parents die. Insecure about her dark skin, she fantasizes about her middle sister's French husband, while he has an affair with the youngest sister, setting in motion a complicated family dynamic that echoes the growing chaos outside their home. InAnger,the police terrorize a middle-class family by threatening to seize their land. The father insinuates that their only hope of salvation lies with an unspeakable act-his daughter Rose must prostitute herself-which leads to all-consuming guilt, shame, and rage. And finally,Madnesspaints a terrifying portrait of a Haitian village that has been ravaged by militants. Rene, a young poet, is trapped in his family's house for days with no food and becomes obsessed with the souls of the dead that surround him.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The only English translation of "a masterpiece" (The Nation)-astunning trilogy of novellas aboutthe soul-crushing cost of life under a violent Haitian dictatorship, featuring an introduction by Edwidge Danticat Originally published in 1968, Love, Anger, Madnessvirtually disappeared from circulation until its republication in France in 2005. Set in the barely fictionalized Haiti of "Papa Doc" Duvalier's repressive rule, Marie Vieux-Chauvet's writing was so powerful and so incendiary that she was forced to flee to the United States. YetLove, Anger, Madnessendures. Claire, the narrator ofLove,is the eldest of three daughters who surrenders her dreams of marriage to run the household after her parents die. Insecure about her dark skin, she fantasizes about her middle sister's French husband, while he has an affair with the youngest sister, setting in motion a complicated family dynamic that echoes the growing chaos outside their home. InAnger,the police terrorize a middle-class family by threatening to seize their land. The father insinuates that their only hope of salvation lies with an unspeakable act-his daughter Rose must prostitute herself-which leads to all-consuming guilt, shame, and rage. And finally,Madnesspaints a terrifying portrait of a Haitian village that has been ravaged by militants. Rene, a young poet, is trapped in his family's house for days with no food and becomes obsessed with the souls of the dead that surround him. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The only English translation of "a masterpiece" (The Nation)-astunning trilogy of novellas aboutthe soul-crushing cost of life under a violent Haitian dictatorship, featuring an introduction by Edwidge Danticat Originally published in 1968, Love, Anger, Madnessvirtually disappeared from circulation until its republication in France in 2005. Set in the barely fictionalized Haiti of "Papa Doc" Duvalier's repressive rule, Marie Vieux-Chauvet's writing was so powerful and so incendiary that she was forced to flee to the United States. YetLove, Anger, Madnessendures. Claire, the narrator ofLove,is the eldest of three daughters who surrenders her dreams of marriage to run the household after her parents die. Insecure about her dark skin, she fantasizes about her middle sister's French husband, while he has an affair with the youngest sister, setting in motion a complicated family dynamic that echoes the growing chaos outside their home. InAnger,the police terrorize a middle-class family by threatening to seize their land. The father insinuates that their only hope of salvation lies with an unspeakable act-his daughter Rose must prostitute herself-which leads to all-consuming guilt, shame, and rage. And finally,Madnesspaints a terrifying portrait of a Haitian village that has been ravaged by militants. Rene, a young poet, is trapped in his family's house for days with no food and becomes obsessed with the souls of the dead that surround him.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. The only English translation of "a masterpiece" (The Nation)-astunning trilogy of novellas aboutthe soul-crushing cost of life under a violent Haitian dictatorship, featuring an introduction by Edwidge Danticat Originally published in 1968, Love, Anger, Madnessvirtually disappeared from circulation until its republication in France in 2005. Set in the barely fictionalized Haiti of "Papa Doc" Duvalier's repressive rule, Marie Vieux-Chauvet's writing was so powerful and so incendiary that she was forced to flee to the United States. YetLove, Anger, Madnessendures. Claire, the narrator ofLove,is the eldest of three daughters who surrenders her dreams of marriage to run the household after her parents die. Insecure about her dark skin, she fantasizes about her middle sister's French husband, while he has an affair with the youngest sister, setting in motion a complicated family dynamic that echoes the growing chaos outside their home. InAnger,the police terrorize a middle-class family by threatening to seize their land. The father insinuates that their only hope of salvation lies with an unspeakable act-his daughter Rose must prostitute herself-which leads to all-consuming guilt, shame, and rage. And finally,Madnesspaints a terrifying portrait of a Haitian village that has been ravaged by militants. Rene, a young poet, is trapped in his family's house for days with no food and becomes obsessed with the souls of the dead that surround him.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The only English translation of "a masterpiece" (The Nation)-astunning trilogy of novellas aboutthe soul-crushing cost of life under a violent Haitian dictatorship, featuring an introduction by Edwidge Danticat Originally published in 1968, Love, Anger, Madnessvirtually disappeared from circulation until its republication in France in 2005. Set in the barely fictionalized Haiti of "Papa Doc" Duvalier's repressive rule, Marie Vieux-Chauvet's writing was so powerful and so incendiary that she was forced to flee to the United States. YetLove, Anger, Madnessendures. Claire, the narrator ofLove,is the eldest of three daughters who surrenders her dreams of marriage to run the household after her parents die. Insecure about her dark skin, she fantasizes about her middle sister's French husband, while he has an affair with the youngest sister, setting in motion a complicated family dynamic that echoes the growing chaos outside their home. InAnger,the police terrorize a middle-class family by threatening to seize their land. The father insinuates that their only hope of salvation lies with an unspeakable act-his daughter Rose must prostitute herself-which leads to all-consuming guilt, shame, and rage. And finally,Madnesspaints a terrifying portrait of a Haitian village that has been ravaged by militants. Rene, a young poet, is trapped in his family's house for days with no food and becomes obsessed with the souls of the dead that surround him.…

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Same ISBN & edition, previous Modern Library covers. Trade Paperback with only minor reading wear; book is clean, unmarked. In stock. Ships from MN, USA.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Trade Paperback with only minor reading wear; book is clean, unmarked. In stock. Ships from MN, USA.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A very good hardcover in a very good dust jacket. Gently read, if at all. No markings.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Shelf wear.

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine/Excellente Condition. [Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair.]. Maître du Retable des Rois Catholiques; Enluminure anglaise; Mosaïque byzantine; Evangile de l`abbesse Hitde von Meschede; Masaccio; Le Tintoret; Le Caravage; Etc. (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

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Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. dj. 8vo. Ink dot to bottom edge; very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. Translation by Rose-Myriam Rejouis and Val Vinokur. Introduction by Edwige Danticat.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.