The book of Negroes

Hill, Lawrence, 1957-

The book of Negroes / Lawrence Hill. - 1st Trade Paperback ed. - Toronto : Harper Perennial , 2011 - 533 p. ; 21 cm.

Previously Published as Someone Knows My Name

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.


English

Winner of The Commonwealth Writiers' Prize for the best book Winner of The Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize Winner of CBC Canada Reads

9781443409094

2007008035


Slavery----Fiction
African American loyalists----Fiction
Blacks----Nova Scotia----Fiction
Antislavery movements----Fiction
Blacks---Fiction---Sierra Leone


United States---History---Fiction---Revolution, 1775-1783

PR9199.3.H479 / B66 2007

FIC HIL

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