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Someone knows my name, Lawrence Hill

Label
Someone knows my name, Lawrence Hill
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Someone knows my name
Oclc number
85444368
Responsibility statement
Lawrence Hill
Summary
Kidnapped at the age of 11 by British slavers, Aminata survives the Middle Passage and is reunited in South Carolina with Chekura, a boy from a village near hers. Her story gets entwined with his, and with those of her owners: nasty indigo producer Robinson Appleby and, later, Jewish duty inspector Solomon Lindo. During her long life of struggle, she does what she can to free herself and others from slavery, including learning to read and teaching others to, and befriending anyone who can help her, black or white
Target audience
adult
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