num_pages: 352
description: In the tradition of Alex Haley's Roots, Fragments of the Ark tells the heroic story of Peter Mango, a South Carolina slave whose daring Civil War escape from Confederate Charleston to the Union Navy brings him face-to-face with his freedom--and still closer to his own soul. From the author of Daddy Was a Number Runner. "Incredibly moving." --Maya Angelou.
language: English
title: Fragments of the Ark
titlecomplete: Fragments of the Ark
ratings_count: 30
places: Charleston, South Carolina, South Carolina
series: Young Palmetto Books
publisher: Pocket Books