#homegoing #booklovers #noirreads #bookstagram #booklove #bookclub #bookwormĪ post shared by Noir Reads on at 2:49pm PDT Homegoing is a remarkable multi generational saga that. Shortlisted for the Beautiful Book Award 2017 29.Everyone needs to read this book. 9780241975237 Homegoing 29.5000 NZD InStock /shop/books/fiction /shop/books /shop/books/fiction/contemporary A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our World Shortlisted for the Beautiful Book Award 2017 Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Best First Book Selected for Granta's Best of Young American Novelists 2017 Gyasi has created a story of real power and insight' Stylist, the Decade's 15 Best Books by Remarkable Women 'This incredible book travels from Ghana to the US revealing how slavery destroyed so many families, traditions and lives - and how its terrifying impact is still reverberating now.
Taking us from the Gold Coast of Africa to the cotton-picking plantations of Mississippi from the missionary schools of Ghana to the dive bars of Harlem, spanning three continents and seven generations, Yaa Gyasi has written a miraculous novel - the intimate, gripping story of a brilliantly vivid cast of characters and through their lives the very story of America itself.Įpic in its canvas and intimate in its portraits, Homegoing is a searing and profound debut from a masterly new writer. The consequences of their fate reverberate through the generations that follow. One sold into slavery one a slave trader's wife. A BBC Top 100 Novels that Shaped Our WorldĮffia and Esi: two sisters with two very different destinies.
Taking us from the Gold Coast of Africa to the cotton-picking plantations of Mississippi from the missionary schools of Ghana to the dive bars of Harlem, spanning three continents and seven generations, Yaa Gyasi has written a miraculous nove.
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