Alex Haley
Roots - USA Dell Publishing Co 1977 - 729 18
"A condensed version of a portion of this work first appeared in Reader's digest."
Drawing on the oral traditions handed down in his family for generations, the author traces his origins back to the seventeen-year-old Kunta Kinte, who was abducted from his home in Gambia and transported as a slave to colonial America. In this account Haley provides an imaginative rendering of the lives of seven generations of black men and women.
0440174643 9780440174646
1976
English
General
Roots - USA Dell Publishing Co 1977 - 729 18
"A condensed version of a portion of this work first appeared in Reader's digest."
Drawing on the oral traditions handed down in his family for generations, the author traces his origins back to the seventeen-year-old Kunta Kinte, who was abducted from his home in Gambia and transported as a slave to colonial America. In this account Haley provides an imaginative rendering of the lives of seven generations of black men and women.
0440174643 9780440174646
1976
English
General