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NATIONAL BESTSELLER "<A> LANDMARK BOOK." -- San Francisco Chronicle "POWERFUL." -- The New York Times Book Review "GRIPPING." -- The Boston Sunday Globe "BRILLIANT." -- The New Yorker "EVERYONE SHOULD READ AND LEARN FROM THIS LUMINOUS BOOK...Like Alex Haley's Roots, through which... read more

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My father had a little joke that made light of our legacy as a family that had once owned slaves.

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  1. Edward Ball (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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Page Count: 504

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