A mercy: [a novel]
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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New York [u.a.]
Knopf
2008
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Ausgabe: | 4. print. |
Schriftenreihe: | A Borzoi book
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Beschreibung: | 167 S. Kt. |
ISBN: | 9780676978308 |
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adam_text | A powerful tragedy distilled into a jewel of a mas¬
terpiece by the Nobel Prize-winning author of
Beloved and, almost like a prelude to that story,
set two centuries earlier.
In the 1680S the slave trade was still in its
infancy. In the Americas, virulent religious and
class divisions, prejudice and oppression were
rife, providing the fertile soil in which slavery
and race hatred were planted and took root.
Jacob is an Anglo-Dutch trader and adven¬
turer, with a small holding in the harsh north.
Despite his distaste for dealing in flesh, he
takes a small slave girl in part payment for a bad
debt from a plantation owner in Catholic Mary¬
land. This is
Florens,
with the hands of a slave
and the feet of a Portuguese lady.
Florens
looks
for love, first from
Lina, an
older servant woman
at her new master s house, but later from a hand¬
some blacksmith, an African, never enslaved.
There are other voices:
Lina,
whose tribe was
decimated by smallpox; their mistress, Rebekka,
herself a victim of religious intolerance back in
England; Sorrow, a strange girl who s spent her
early years at sea; and finally the devastating voice
of
Florens
mother. These are all men and women
inventing themselves in the wilderness.
A Mercy reveals what lies beneath the surface
of slavery. But at its heart it is the ambivalent,
disturbing story of a mother who casts off her
daughter in order to save her, and of a daughter
who may never exorcise that abandonment.
Acts of mercy may have unforeseen conse¬
quences.
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