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In this first bilingual edition of the volume, Evelyn Picon Garfield provides a careful translation of Manzano's somber narration. Ivan Schulman introduces the text to place it in historical and cultural context. The Autobiography of a Slave makes available a major literary text and important social document, one that will contribute to the growing interest in Latin American slave societies and African Diaspora history and culture.Juan Francisco Manzano is the author of 'Autobiography of a Slave Autobiografia de un esclavo (English and Spanish Edition)', published 1996 under ISBN 9780814325384 and ISBN 0814325386.
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