Time's memory
By: Julius Lester.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: African Americans -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.; African Americans -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.; Dogon (African people) -- Religion -- Fiction.; Space and time -- Fiction.; Slavery -- Fiction.; Plantation life -- Virginia -- Fiction.; Virginia -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Ekundayo, a Dogon spirit brought to America from Africa, inhabits the body of a young African American slave on a Virginia plantation, where he experiences loss, sorrow, and reconciliation in the months preceding the Civil War.