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inside the antebellum South, she winds up in the company of her possess ancestors — an enslaved woman named Alice along with a slave-proprietor named Rufus. Butler’s spare prose and mastery of psychological depth render the human price of slavery with devastating clarity. ^ At seventy five, 'Gone T