This fictional retelling of the true tragedy of Jemmy Buttons, a young Yamana Indian from Argentina who was kidnapped from his family and brought by Captain Fitzroy to England, is told by an observer who gradually realizes how different he and Jemmy Buttons are from one another, though the narrator himself is also part Argentinean. The novel probes questions of identity and otherness, while critiquing European imperialist power and attitudes.
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This fictional retelling of the true tragedy of Jemmy Buttons, a young Yamana Indian from Argentina who was kidnapped from his family and brought by Captain Fitzroy to England, is told by an observer who gradually realizes how different he and Jemmy Buttons are from one another, though the narrator himself is also part Argentinean. The novel probes questions of identity and otherness, while critiquing European imperialist power and attitudes.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good. In Spanish. 6 AUDIO CDs withdrawn from the library collection. Some library marking. We will polish the AUDIO CDs for smooth listening. You will receive a reliable set. Enjoy this presentable AUDIO CD performance.
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Fair. Books may have damage such as dents creases and folded pages. Some books may have writing or highlighting inside. Extras or accessories are not guaranteed. Digital codes and CDs are not tested and may not work.
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Good. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
