The Book of Training by Colonel Hap Thompson of Roanoke, Va, 1843: Annotated from the Library of John C. Calhoun

by Percival Everett

Percival Everett's The Book of Training by Colonel Hap Thompson of Roanoke, VA, 1843, Annotated From the Library of John C. Calhoun, is poetry within the harsh confines of a mock historical document--a guidebook for the American slave owner. The collection features lists of instructions for buying, training, and punishing, equations for calculating present and future profits, and handwritten annotations affirming the brutal contents...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597096288
• ISBN13: 9781597096287
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Red Hen Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.2"