Song of Solomon /
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Vintage, 1998Description: 337p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780099768418 (pbk.) :Subject(s): African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 -- FictionGenre/Form: General.DDC classification: 813.54 Awards: National Book Critics' Circle Award, 1978Summary: This is the story of Macon Dead as he makes a voyage of rediscovery, travelling southwards geographically and inwards spiritually. Through the enlightenment of one man, the novel recapitulates the history of slavery and liberation.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Main Library Fiction | F .M878 1977 | Available | 30108 |
Originally published: New York: Knopf, 1977; London: Chatto & Windus, 1978.
This is the story of Macon Dead as he makes a voyage of rediscovery, travelling southwards geographically and inwards spiritually. Through the enlightenment of one man, the novel recapitulates the history of slavery and liberation.
National Book Critics' Circle Award, 1978