No Other Life - Couverture rigide

Moore, Brian

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0747514747 ISBN 13 : 9780747514749

Editeur : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 1993

Synopsis

Father Paul Michel, a Canadian missionary on the poor Caribbean island of Ganae, rescues a little local boy from abject poverty and sets him on the road towards a dramatic and dangerous future as a revolutionary priest and, later, as the first democratically elected leader in a land of dictators.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

When Father Paul Michel, a missionary on the desperately poor Caribbean island of Ganae, rescues a little black boy, Jeannot, from abject poverty, he has little idea of the dramatic and perilous events the future holds in store. Jeannot becomes a revolutionary Catholic priest and is subsequently elected president of a land previously accustomed only to despair and dictatorship. A brilliant messianic orator, Jeannot bravely urges his black brethren to rise against the forces determined to topple him. But is he a saint of a rabble-rouser? Even Father Paul can no longer be sure of his protege's true motives...

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Date d'édition: 1993
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0747514747
• ISBN 13: 9780747514749
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 288
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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