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The White Man in the Tree and Other Stories

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336 pages
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12 hours

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Cultural misunderstandings unfold across the Caribbean, New York, and Paris in this collection of stories and a novella. The narrative features a diverse cast, including a European filmmaker, a Haitian woman, a quirky politician, and a rabbi navigating Curacao. Each character's unique perspective leads to humorous and insightful encounters that explore their differences. This work offers a warm portrayal of a vibrant society at the crossroads of Europe, America, Africa, and Asia, highlighting the complexities of human interaction.

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The White Man in the Tree and Other Stories, Mark Kurlansky

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2001
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