Review: The Book of Negroes
User Review - Becky - GoodreadsI've wanted to read this book for a long time, so when it was chosen as a group read in my Historical Fiction group, I jumped at the chance to push it to the top of my list. And I'm very glad that I ... Read full review
Review: The Book of Negroes
User Review - Eastofoz - GoodreadsThis was a quite a surprise read. At first I was expecting something along the lines of Alex Haley's Roots but it doesn't have the same quick pace and gut wrenching scenes, it did however prove to be ... Read full review
Review: The Book of Negroes
User Review - Shelly - GoodreadsI love male authors who can write a convincing female lead in their novels. Lawrence Hill's Aminata Diallo is a strong, lucky, fierce woman and I really enjoyed reading her life story. The writing ... Read full review
Review: The Book of Negroes
User Review - Shane - GoodreadsI found this book to be the feminine parallel of "Roots," that I read many years ago, with Aminata Diallo, a Mother Courage like character, traversing the history and geography of what was the prime ... Read full review
Review: The Book of Negroes
User Review - Lesliemae - GoodreadsI think this box is not large enough to encompass what I learned from this book. I learned about the slave trade in Canada, I learned about Loyalists coming into Nova Scotia in hopes of land and ... Read full review
