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Someone Knows My Name
Hurston/Wright Legacy · 2008 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurston/Wright Legacy Award (Fiction) | 2008 | Shortlist |
About This Book
Aminata Diallo, kidnapped from West Africa as a child and enslaved in South Carolina, fights for her freedom across decades and continents—from the American Revolution to the founding of Freetown, Sierra Leone. Published in Canada as The Book of Negroes. Finalist for the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award for Fiction.
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