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Roots

by Alex Haley
Avery Brooks
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Tracing his ancestory 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 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.
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Publisher: Random House Edition: Unabridged

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  • ISBN: 9781448115563
  • File size: 866760 KB
  • Release date: October 20, 2011
  • Duration: 30:05:44
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Classic Literature Fiction African American Fiction Historical Fiction

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1330
Text Difficulty:10-12

Tracing his ancestory 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 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.
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Classic Literature Fiction African American Fiction Historical Fiction