On land where enslaved people were once tortured and murdered, the state built a penal colony in the wilderness, where inmates could be rehabilitated, but never escape. Now, decades later, and having only succeeded in trapping men, not changing them for the better, its operations are winding down.
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Grave, bleak, earnest and overwhelming.
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- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Ana Paula Maia, Padma Viswanathan
- First published
- 2025
- Pages
- 112
- Publisher
- Charco Press
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781917260107
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