1959
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: February 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 297
ISBN-13: 9780060975296
Subjects: Modern fiction; Race relations; Fiction - Historical; Fiction; Virginia; Historical; Historical - General; African Americans; Bildungsromans
First sentence: 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.