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Item Details
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SOLOMON NORTHUP
THE COMPLETE STORY OF THE AUTHOR OF TWELVE YEARS A SLAVE |
| By: |
David Fiske, Clifford W. Brown, Rachel Seligman |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£50.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1440829748 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781440829741 |
| Publisher: |
ABC-CLIO |
| Pub. date: |
1 June, 2013 |
| Edition: |
Annotated edition |
| Pages: |
225 |
| Description: |
A companion to the classic African-American autobiographical narrative, Twelve Years A Slave, this work presents fascinating new information about the 1841 kidnapping, 1853 rescue, and pre- and post-slavery life of Solomon Northup. |
| Synopsis: |
A companion to the classic African-American autobiographical narrative, Twelve Years A Slave, this work presents fascinating new information about the 1841 kidnapping, 1853 rescue, and pre- and post-slavery life of Solomon Northup. * For the first time, a book documents the full story of Northup's life-the basis of the 2013 movie, Twelve Years a Slave, starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender, and Paul Giamatti * Supplies detailed coverage of Northup's pursuits after his release from slavery: educating the public via his book, his lectures, and dramatic presentations; and his efforts to help others gain freedom through his work on the underground railroad * Provides a list of more than two dozen places and dates where Northup appeared following the publication of his book |
| Illustrations: |
16 |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Praeger Publishers Inc |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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