Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route by Saidiya Hartman

Lose Your Mother: A Journey Along the Atlantic Slave Route

Saidiya Hartman

288 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir race challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Traces the history of the Atlantic slave trade by recounting a journey the author took along a slave route in Ghana, vividly dramatizing the effects of slavery on three centuries of African and African-American history.

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