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Angela Naimou , Salvage Work: U.S. and Caribbean Literatures amid the Debris of Legal Personhood (New York: Fordham University Press, 2015, $55.00). Pp. 304. isbn 978 0 8232 6476 6.

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Angela Naimou , Salvage Work: U.S. and Caribbean Literatures amid the Debris of Legal Personhood (New York: Fordham University Press, 2015, $55.00). Pp. 304. isbn 978 0 8232 6476 6.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 October 2016

RACHEL E. NOLAN
RACHEL E. NOLAN*
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University of Connecticut
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Journal of American Studies , Volume 50 , Issue 4 , November 2016 , E65
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