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Struggling to find himself and to gain a fresh perspective on his troubled marriage, a young African-American anthropologist journeys to Senegal, where he becomes more and more entangled in the alienation, isolation, sexual tensions, and betrayal of his Senegalese hosts and the rest of the village community. 12,500 first printing.
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Reginald McKnight teaches at the University of Michigan. He has received an NEA grant, an O. Henry Award, a Whiting Award, and the Drue Heinz Literature Prize. His previous work includes Moustapha's Eclipse, I Get on the Bus, The Kind of Light That Shines on Texas, and, most recently, White Boys.
Reginald McKnight teaches at the University of Michigan.
Reginald McKnight teaches at the University of Michigan. He has received an NEA grant, an O. Henry Award, a Whiting Award, and the Drue Heinz Literature Prize. His previous work includes Moustapha's Eclipse, I Get on the Bus, The Kind of Light That Shines on Texas, and, most recently, White Boys.
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He Sleeps A Novel
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Bertrand, a young African-American anthropologist, has ostensibly come to Senegal to do field research. In truth, he left his home in Denver to gain a fresh perspective on his troubled marriage. Struggling to fit in with his new Senegalese family--Alaine, his wife Kene, and their young daughter--Bertrand finds himself, for the first time in his life, haunted by surreal and increasingly violent dreams. His waking hours are no less sinister; unwittingly, it seems, Bertrand has become caught in the tension--sexual and otherwise--building between the married couple. Seller Inventory # 00088172991
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Bertrand, a young African-American anthropologist, has ostensibly come to Senegal to do field research. In truth, he left his home in Denver to gain a fresh perspective on his troubled marriage. Struggling to fit in with his new Senegalese family--Alaine, his wife Kene, and their young daughter--Bertrand finds himself, for the first time in his life, haunted by surreal and increasingly violent dreams. His waking hours are no less sinister; unwittingly, it seems, Bertrand has become caught in the tension--sexual and otherwise--building between the married couple. Seller Inventory # CIN0805048286G
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