Cargo Hold of Stars is an ode to the forgotten voyage of a forgotten people.
With Cargo Hold of Stars , Torabully introduces the concept of \'Coolitude\' in a way that.
Most never returned home.
Kept in close quarters in the ship\'s Cargo hold, many died.
Many were transported overseas to other European colonies.
Khal Torabully gives voice to the millions of indentured men and women, mostly from India and China, who were brought to Mauritius between 1849 and 1923.
Cargo Hold of Stars is an ode to the forgotten voyage of a forgotten people