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Biography of a Runaway Slave: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition

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Biography of a Runaway Slave: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition - Barnet, Miguel, and Hill, W Nick (Translated by), and Luis, William (Introduction by)
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Originally published in 1966, Miguel Barnet's Biography of a Runaway Slave provides the written history of the life of Esteban Montejo, who lived as a slave, as a fugitive in the wilderness, and as a soldier fighting against Spain in the Cuban War of Independence. A new introduction by one of the most preeminent Afro-Hispanic scholars, William Luis, situates Barnet's ethnographic strategy and lyrical narrative style as foundational for the tradition of testimonial fiction in Latin American literature. Barnet recorded his ...

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Biography of a Runaway Slave: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition 2016, Curbstone Press

ISBN-13: 9780810133419

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