Cover of 1959

Book 1992

1959

4.01 3 readers shelved it

Publisher
Penguin Putnam~trade
Published
1992
  • Fiction
  • Race relations
  • African Americans
  • History
  • Fiction, general
  • New York Times reviewed
  • Virginia, fiction
  • African americans, fiction

Those who took it down would never know that this spit of land was where the first ship bringing slaves to America stopped and dropped anchor long enough to put ashore an ailing African woman, presumably to die.