The Book of Negroes

Name: The Book of Negroes
Author: Lawrence Hill

by Lawrence Hill

Enslaved woman's chronicle of survival, love, and freedom across continents

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Lawrence Hill

Canadian novelist of Black and White American parentage whose The Book of Negroes won the Commonwealth Writers Prize. His fiction explores the Black experience in Canada and America with historical sweep. He is one of Canada's most important voices in Black literary fiction.

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