Roots: The Saga Of An American Family

Roots: The Saga Of An American Family

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Alex Haley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Doubleday, 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Alex Haley's monumental work, Roots: The Saga Of An American Family, chronicles the harrowing yet ultimately triumphant journey of several generations, beginning with Kunta Kinte, an 18th-century African captured and sold into slavery in America. This powerful narrative uncovers the brutal realities of the transatlantic slave trade and the enduring spirit of a family striving for freedom and identity against insurmountable odds. The book presents a vivid tapestry of American history, illustrating the profound impact of slavery on individuals and the nation. It details the resilience, courage, and unwavering hope that sustained a lineage through centuries of oppression. This seminal work stands as a testament to the human spirit and the enduring quest for liberty.

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Description

Author: Alex Haley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Doubleday, 1976

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

Alex Haley's monumental work, Roots: The Saga Of An American Family, chronicles the harrowing yet ultimately triumphant journey of several generations, beginning with Kunta Kinte, an 18th-century African captured and sold into slavery in America. This powerful narrative uncovers the brutal realities of the transatlantic slave trade and the enduring spirit of a family striving for freedom and identity against insurmountable odds. The book presents a vivid tapestry of American history, illustrating the profound impact of slavery on individuals and the nation. It details the resilience, courage, and unwavering hope that sustained a lineage through centuries of oppression. This seminal work stands as a testament to the human spirit and the enduring quest for liberty.