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01494aam a2200337Ii 4500 001 D220A5F2337811EAAB6AAA0C97128E48 003 SILO 005 20200110010330 008 141107s2015 nyu 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1439125031 020 $a 9781439125038 020 $a 9781501110528 020 $a 1501110527 035 $a (OCoLC)894747298 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $c YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d EYP $d OCLCO $d CGP $d CDX $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d SILO 050 4 $a PS3560.O3735 $b M5 2015 082 04 $a 813/.54 $2 23 100 1 $a Johnson, Charles, $d 1948- $e author. 245 10 $a Middle passage : $b a novel / $c Charles Johnson. 264 1 $a New York : $b Scribner, $c 2015. 300 $a ix, 207 pages ; $c 22 cm. 490 1 $a Scribner classics 520 $a It is 1830. Rutherford Calhoun, a newly freed slave and irrepressible rogue, is desperate to escape unscrupulous bill collectors and an impending marriage to a priggish schoolteacher. He jumps aboard the first boat leaving New Orleans, the Republic, a slave ship en route to collect members of a legendary African tribe, the Allmuseri. Thus begins a daring voyage of horror and self-discovery.--Publisher's description. 650 0 $a Slave trade $v Fiction. 650 0 $a African Americans $v Fiction. 830 0 $a Scribner classics. 941 $a 2 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20200204081046.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20200110063002.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D220A5F2337811EAAB6AAA0C97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWRInitiate Another SILO Locator Search