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Hill, Lawrence, 1957-
Subjects
Slavery -- Fiction.
Slaves -- United States -- Fiction.
Loyalists, Black -- Fiction.
Loyalists, Black -- Nova Scotia -- Fiction
Loyalists, Black -- Sierra Leone -- Fiction
Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction.
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COMPACT DISC FICTION HIL
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Hill, Lawrence, 1957-
Slavery -- Fiction.
Slaves -- United States -- Fiction.
Loyalists, Black -- Fiction.
Loyalists, Black -- Nova Scotia -- Fiction
Loyalists, Black -- Sierra Leone -- Fiction
Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction.
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The
book
of
negroes
[CELA - sound recording] / by Lawrence Hill.
by
Hill, Lawrence, 1957-
CNIB, 2008.
Call #:
COMPACT DISC FICTION HIL
Subjects
Slavery -- Fiction.
Slaves -- United States -- Fiction.
Loyalists, Black -- Fiction.
Loyalists, Black -- Nova Scotia -- Fiction
Loyalists, Black -- Sierra Leone -- Fiction
Antislavery movements -- Great Britain -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780616358962 (CNIB)
Format:
[CELA - sound recording] /
Description:
1 computer laser optical disc (14 hrs., 8 min.) : sd. ; 12 cm.
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Audio and text.
Toronto : HarperCollins, c2007.
Recording standard: DAISY 2.02 standard.
MP3 compression.
Compression rate: 32.
Performers:
Vera Pordage.
Summary:
Abducted as an 11-year-old child from her village in West Africa, Aminata Diallo is sent to live as a slave in South Carolina. Years later, she forges her way to freedom, serving the British in the Revolutionary War and registering her name in the historic "
Book
of
Negroes
", a record of freed Loyalist slaves who resettled in Nova Scotia, only to find that the haven they sought was steeped in an oppression all its own. Some descriptions of sex and violence. Winner of the 2008 OLA Evergreen Award. Winner of Canada Reads 2009. Also known as "Someone knows my name". Bestseller. 2007.
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HPL Daisy Reader Collection.
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Adult Fiction on CD
COMPACT DISC FICTION HIL
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