His relations with the rest of the village community are also strained he can't escape the sensation that he's being set up for a grand-scale betrayal. His waking hours are no less sinister unwittingly, it seems, Bertrand has become caught in the tension - sexual and otherwise - building between the married couple. Struggling to fit in with his new Senegalese family - Alaine, his wife Kene, and their young daughter - Bertrand finds himself, for the first time in his life, haunted by surreal and increasingly violent dreams. But in truth, he left his home in Denver to gain a fresh perspective on his troubled marriage. In this prize-winning author's most ambitious book to date, an African-American anthropologist trying to "find himself" in Senegal instead finds himself caught in a surreal web of deception and betrayalīertrand, a young African-American anthropologist, has ostensibly come to Senegal to do field research.
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