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Someone knows my name : a novel / Lawrence Hill.

Hill, Lawrence, 1957- (Author).

Summary:

Abducted from Africa as a child and enslaved in South Carolina, Aminata Diallo thinks only of freedom--and of the knowledge she needs to get home. This captivating story of one womans remarkable experience spans six decades and three continents and brings to life a crucial chapter in world history

Record details

  • ISBN: 0393065782
  • ISBN: 9780393065787
  • Physical Description: 486 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: 1st American edition
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., 2007.

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General Note:
Originally published as: The book of Negroes.
Formatted Contents Note:
Originally published in Canada as: The book of Negroes
Citation/References Note:
Library Journal
School Library Journal
Wilson's Fiction
Target Audience Note:
Adult
Adult Follett Library Resources

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African American loyalists > Fiction.
Antislavery movements > Great Britain > Fiction.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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