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White lotus (1965)

White lotus (1965)

Literary Fiction

John Hersey

Year: 1965
Authors: John Hersey
Print type: BOOK

Description:

"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.