"The Book of Negroes’ illustrated edition: circulating African-Canadian history through the Middlebrow"

This article examines the 2009 deluxe illustrated edition of Lawrence Hill’s Commonwealth Writers’ Prize– and Canada Reads–winning novel The Book of Negroes, originally published in 2007. It relates the story of Aminata, a West African girl kidnapped and sold into slavery, and her experiences on an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberts, Gillian
Format: Article
Published: University of Toronto Press 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/32185/