Roots: The Saga of an American Family
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Book Description
This "bold...extraordinary...blockbuster..." (Newsweek magazine) begins with a birth in an African village in 1750, and ends two centuries later at a funeral in Arkansas. And in that time span, an unforgettable cast of men, women, and children come to life, many of them based on the people from Alex Haley's own family tree.
When Alex Haley was a boy growing up in Tennessee, his grandmother ... More
When Alex Haley was a boy growing up in Tennessee, his grandmother ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Wings |
Binding | Hardcover (45 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 704 |
ISBN-10 | 0517208601 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0517208601 |
Publication Date | 09/05/2000 |
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