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The Farming of Bones

by Edwidge Danticat

Acti0n/Events

Quotes

  • The twins' birth

  • Joel's death

  • Rafael's death

  • Massacre

  • Justice of the Peace

  • Amabelle returns

Resolution

  • Rafael's death

  • Amabelle returns

Themes

Conflict

  • Racism

  • El Corte

  • Amabelle

-Orphan

-Loss of Sebastian

  • Memories

  • Racism

  • Love

  • Pride

Setting

  • Time: October 1937

  • Place:

-Dominican Republic

-Alegria

-Haiti

  • Atmosphere:

-sad

-tragic

-ironic

  • Amabelle Desir
  • Luis
  • Doña Sabine
  • Don Gilbert
  • Man Denise
  • Señora Valencia
  • Juana
  • Beatriz
  • Yves
  • Man Rapadou

The Farming of Bones

Characters

  • Sebastien
  • Doctor Javier
  • Don Ignacio (Papi)
  • Rafael Leonidas Trujillo
  • Pico
  • The Twins
  • Father Romain
  • Kongo

Edwidge Danticat

  • September 1998

  • Historical fiction novel

  • Background and inspiration
  • Haitian-American

  • Born: January 19, 1969

  • Port-au-Prince, Haiti

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