Tell My Horse, 9780061695131
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Voodoo revealed: A journey into darkness, ritual, and ancient beliefs.

Tell My Horse

voodoo and life in haiti and jamaica

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    30 December 2008

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Summary

Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Jamaica

“Strikingly dramatic, yet simple and unrestrained … an unusual and intensely interesting book richly packed with strange information.”

–New York Times Book Review

Based on Zora Neale Hurston’s personal experiences in Haiti and Jamaica, where she participated as an initiate rather than just an observer of voodoo practices during her visits in the 1930s, this travelogue into a dark world paints a vivi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780061695131
ISBN-10:0061695130
Author:Zora Neale Hurston
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:30 December 2008
Weight:249g
Dimensions:201mm x 135mm x 23mm
Series:P.S. (Paperback)
About The Author

Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston wrote four novels (Jonah’s Gourd Vine; Their Eyes Were Watching God; Moses, Man of the Mountains; and Seraph on the Suwanee) and was still working on her fifth novel, The Life of Herod the Great, when she died; three books of folklore (Mules and Men and the posthumously published Go Gator and Muddy the Water and Every Tongue Got to Confess); a work of anthropological research (Tell My Horse); an autobiography (Dust Tracks on a Road); an international bestselling ethnographic work (Barracoon); and over fifty short stories, essays, and plays. She was born in Notasulga, Alabama, grew up in Eatonville, Florida, and lived her last years in Fort Pierce, Florida.

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