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Signares': The Women of Gore'e Island - Gorée, Richard Harrison
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This novel sheds light on a mysterious aspects of Senegalese History during the transatlantic slave trade of the 1700's: A portrait of the life and time of the Signare's and the infamous House of Slaves on Gore'e Island. This fictional illustration focuses how a unique society of "mulatto" women that inhabited the island who found their empowerment within the midst of a European aristocratic economic system by wielding their sexuality and intellect as lethal weapons.

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Signares': The Women of Gore'e Island 2020, Authorhouse

ISBN-13: 9781728346816

Trade paperback

Signares': The Women of Gore'e Island 2020, Authorhouse

ISBN-13: 9781728346823

Hardcover