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Slaveowners in America were torturing the Africans they enslaved for reading, but the British had discovered the hard way of truth of the maxim—

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Elizabeth Nunez

Elizabeth Nunez
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Born: February 18, 1944
Died: November 8, 2024 (aged 80)
Bio: Elizabeth Nunez was a Trinidadian American novelist and distinguished professor of English at Hunter College CUNY, New York City.
Known for:
  1. Prospero's daughter (2006)
  2. Anna In-Between (2009)
  3. Even in Paradise (2016)
  4. Bruised Hibiscus (1994)
  5. Not for Everyday Use: A Memoir (2014)

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