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Author:
Hill, Lawrence, 1957- author.
Title:
The book of negroes / Lawrence Hill.
Publisher:
W.W. Norton & Co.,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
486 pages ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Slavery--Fiction.
Slaves--United States--Fiction.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Fiction.
African American loyalists--Fiction.
Blacks--Nova Scotia--Fiction.
African American loyalists--Sierra Leone--Fiction.
Antislavery movements--Great Britain--Fiction.
Notes:
Originally published as: Someone knows my name. "A novel"--Cover. Includes reading group guide.
Summary:
Aminata Diallo is kidnapped from Africa as a child and sold as a slave in South Carolina. Fleeing to Canada after the Revolutionary War, she escapes to attempt a new life in freedom.
ISBN:
0393351394
9780393351392
OCLC:
(OCoLC)891611160
Locations:
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

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