Paradise
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : The New Press, [1994].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 22 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
Fiction Gurnah, A
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Fiction Gurnah, A
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Southside - Adult
Fiction Gurnah, A
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Fiction Gurnah, A
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| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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| Main Library - Adult | Fiction Gurnah, A | Paperback | On Shelf |
| Southside - Adult | Fiction Gurnah, A | Paperback | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : The New Press, [1994].
Language
English
Notes
Description
The adventures of a 12-year-old African boy sold into slavery by his father to pay off a debt. The setting is East Africa, a place of trade caravans, tribal warfare, and the beginnings of European colonization.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Africa -- Colonization -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Africa, East -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Colonies -- Africa -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Enslaved children -- Africa, East -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Father and child -- Africa, East -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Slave trade -- Africa, East -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Tanzania -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Africa, East -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Colonies -- Africa -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Enslaved children -- Africa, East -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Father and child -- Africa, East -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Fiction.
Slave trade -- Africa, East -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Tanzania -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
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