The Book of Negros, novel by Lawrence Hill. Rogers Trust Prize Winner

Trade paperback in very good condition. Kidnapped from Africa as a child, Aminata Diallo is enslaved in South Carolina but escapes during the chaos of the Revolutionary War. In Manhattan she becomes a scribe for the British, recording the names of Blacks who have served the king and earned their freedom in Nova Scotia. But the hardship and prejudice of the new colony prompt her to follow her heart back to Africa, then on to London, where she bears witness to the injustices of slavery and its toll on her life and a whole people. Regional Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and winner of the Rogers Trust Fiction Prize. Please check out the other books I have listed here. If you can put together a bundle purchase you will save on shipping. Maximum bundle weight is 2.5. kg. This book weighs 0.40 kg.