Review:
The Farming Of Bones By Edwidge Danticat
overall review score: 4.7
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The Farming of Bones is a historical novel by Edwidge Danticat that tells the story of Amabelle Desir, a Haitian woman living in the Dominican Republic during the 1937 massacre of Haitian immigrants.
Key Features
- Historical fiction
- Exploration of identity and belonging
- Cultural and political commentary
- Character-driven narrative
Pros
- Powerful storytelling
- Rich historical context
- Compelling characters
Cons
- Emotionally intense subject matter may be difficult for some readers