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May 24, 2024 · This is the banana, the cultivation and sale of which spurs the ever-evolving (and still continuing) armed conflict portrayed in this stark and memorable novel.
May 14, 2024 · THE BANANA WARS. by Alan Grostephan ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 14, 2024. A multifaceted look at a turbulent time in Colombia’s history. bookshelf. shop now. Grostephan traces the shifting fortunes of several characters in 1990s Colombia. History reshapes people’s lives in unforeseen ways.
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May 14, 2024 · The Banana Wars by Alan Grostephan. $27.95. Urabá, Colombia, 1990: A violent strike at plantations across the banana zone leads to crops in flames, managers murdered, and the local economy teetering on the brink.
4 days ago · Part of the Banana Wars. Top to bottom, left to right: United States Marines in 1915 defending entrance gate in Cap-Haïtien, United States Marines and a Haitian guide patrolling the jungle during the Battle of Fort Dipitie, United States Navy Curtiss HS-2Ls and other airplanes in Haiti circa 1919. Date.
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May 29, 2024 · Discover the gripping tale of the Banana Wars, where the U.S. intervened in Central America and the Caribbean for control over banana trade. 🍌📜 #History #BananaWars #USIntervention.
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May 14, 2024 · From its opening quote by A.S. Ramos to its final chapter, Alan Grostephan’s THE BANANA WARS is a riveting and indispensable novel that hails life as monumental, and the only force of the Universe worth talking about—fuck all them Riders of the Apocalypse!
May 14, 2024 · Unlike an actual banana, there is nothing banal or mild about The Banana Wars. Told from several compelling perspectives, this novel is blistering, unflinching, and ha "In Urabá, Columbia, the banana trade is an extremely violent and unsettling history, one that Grostephan resists sugarcoating.
