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Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"
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September 1, 2019
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September 25, 2019
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Maya B
Jun 11, 2018 rated it liked it
Interesting read. I will say I did struggle with the dialect that was used in this short story. I liked the background information about Hurston that was given in the beginning and end of the book.
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