Book 1990

White lotus

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Publisher: Vintage Books
Language: English
Published: 1990

Fiction
Racism
Slavery
Racisme
Romans, nouvelles
American fiction

"White Lotus" is an allegory of slavery in the United States. In this story, the US loses a war with China, and all resources--including people--are taken at will. We follow White Lotus (whose pre-slave name is never revealed) through her journey from capture to activist.