Roots (Dell Book)

Haley, Alex

ISBN 10: 0440174643 / ISBN 13: 9780440174646

Editore: Dell, 1980

Codice articolo 0440174643-4-18562830

Riassunto:

After eleven years of research to uncover the facts of his heritage, Haley shares the saga of an American black family that extends from his ancestor Kunta Kinte, an African brought to mid-eighteenth-century America as a slave, to himself

Informazioni sull?autore: ALEX HALEY taught himself to write during a twenty year career in the U.S. Coast Guard. After retiring, he worked as a freelance magazine writer. His first book was The Autobiography of Malcom X, on which he was collaborator and editor.  ROOTS: The Saga of An American Family was his second book, for which he was awarded special recognition from the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award committees. He also wrote A Different Kind of Christmas, available from Random House Value Publishing, and Queen, a sequel to ROOTS. Haley died in 1992.


From the Hardcover edition.

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Titolo: Roots (Dell Book)
Casa editrice: Dell
Data di pubblicazione: 1980
Legatura: Mass Market Paperback
Condizione: Fair
Edizione: terza edizione