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Homegoing

by Yaa Gyasi

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The descendants of two half-sisters in 18th-century Ghana, one sold into slavery and one not, across generations.

AfricanAfro-descendant (diaspora)Literary fictionHistoricalFamilyRaceColonialism

  • First published 2016
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  • Language English

In lists: Afro-descendant voices

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