The autobiography of a runaway slave

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"Valuable new version of Biografía de un cimarrón includes Hill's expert translation; brief but informative preface about Esteban Montejo (the book's first-person narrator); Barnet's afterword (which replaces, albeit partially, his original introduction), in which he explains his understanding of literatura testimonal; and a glossary of terms. Original work was first translated as Autobiography of a runaway slave by Jocasta Innes (1968)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

subjects: Slaves,  Biography,  Slavery,  Fugitive slaves,  History,  Personal narratives,  Plantation life,  Revolution, 1895-1898,  Revolutionaries,  Maroons,  Social conditions,  Cuba, history, 1895-,  Cuba, biography,  Slavery in Cuba,  Enslaved persons,  Slavery, cuba,  Montejo, esteban , 1860-1973,  Fugitive slaves--cuba--biography,  Revolutionaries--cuba--biography,  Plantation life--history,  Plantation life--cuba--history--19th century,  Ct518.m6 a3313 1994,  863,  Cuba, history

People: Esteban Montejo (1860-1973),  Esteban Montejo (1860-1973,),  Esteban Montejo (b. 1860)

Places: Cuba

Times: 19th century,  Revolution, 1895-1898