The known world
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Amistad, Ã2003.
Physical Desc
388 pages ; 24 cm
Status
Fiction - Adult Books
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Published
New York : Amistad, Ã2003.
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.8, 22 Points
Level 5.8, 22 Points
Notes
Description
When a plantation proprietor and former slave--now possessing slaves of his own--dies, his household falls apart in the wake of a slave rebellion and corrupt underpaid patrollers who enable free black people to be sold into slavery.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,5.8,22.0,73563.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,5.8,22.0,73563.
Awards
Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 2004.
Awards
National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2003
Awards
ALA Black Caucus Award, 2004 (First novel)
Awards
Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, 2004 Fiction
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