Someone Knows My Name (aka Book of Negroes)

The Book of Negroes : Someone Knows My N

The Book of Negroes : Someone Knows My Name

📂 Standards 🏛 Harper Collins 🌐 English ⚖ 3 MB

Abducted as an 11-year-old child from her village in West Africa and forced to walk for months to the sea in a coffle - a string of slaves - Aminata Diallo is sent to live as a slave in South Carolina. But years later, she forges her way to freedom, serving the British in the Revolutionary War and r

The Book of Negroes (Someone Knows My Name) (UK)

✍ Hill, Lawrence 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Transworld 🌐 English ⚖ 415 KB

Winner of the 2008 Commonwealth Writers' Prize, an epic novel about slavery through the life of one brave woman. Based on a true story, *The Book of Negroes* tells the story of Aminata, a young girl abducted from her village in Mali aged 11 in 1755, and who, after a deathly journey on a slave ship

The Book of Negroes (Someone Knows My Name) (UK)

✍ Hill, Lawrence 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 Transworld 🌐 English ⚖ 361 KB

Winner of the 2008 Commonwealth Writers' Prize, an epic novel about slavery through the life of one brave woman. Based on a true story, *The Book of Negroes* tells the story of Aminata, a young girl abducted from her village in Mali aged 11 in 1755, and who, after a deathly journey on a slave ship

Someone Knows My Name

✍ Hill, Lawrence 📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 🌐 en-ca ⚖ 294 KB

Someone Knows My Name

✍ Hill, Lawrence 📂 Fiction 📅 2007 🏛 HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 🌐 English ⚖ 398 KB

Someone Knows My Name

✍ Lawrence Hill 📂 Fiction 📅 2007;2008 🏛 W. W. Norton & Company 🌐 English ⚖ 255 KB 👁 1 views

Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. "Wonderfully written...populated by vivid characters and rendered in fascinating detail."--Nancy Kline, _New York Times Book Review_ Kidnapped from Africa as a child, Aminata Diallo is enslaved in South Carolina but escapes during the chaos of the Revolutio