Roots
Author: Alex Haley
Pages: 688
Language: English
Published: 1976-06-15
ISBN: 9780099362814
Buy now at ₹899
Sign in to see full pricing or swap this book with other readers.
About this book
<p><b>Now a major BBC drama starring Forest Whitaker, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Laurence Fishburne</b><br> <br> Tracing his ancestry through six generations - slaves and freedmen, farmers and blacksmiths, lawyers and architects - back to Africa, Alex Haley discovered a sixteen-year-old youth, Kunta Kinte. It was this young man, who had been torn from his homeland and in torment and anguish brought to the slave markets of the New World, who held the key to Haley's deep and distant past.<br> <br> <b>Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award</b></p>
Join the Bookberry community
Discuss "Roots", share your review, swap it with other readers, and discover what the community says about this book.
Sign in to Bookberry