Twelve Years a Slave

Twelve Years a Slave - Hardcover

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Twelve Years a Slave - Hardcover

Twelve Years a Slave - Hardcover

by Solomon Northup
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by Solomon Northup (Author)

Solomon Northup's riveting memoir written in 1853 and now an award winning major motion picture. Mr. Northup recounts his powerful life story of being born a free man in New York, kidnapped and forced into slavery for twelve years and then freed and reunited with his wife and children. 12 YEARS A SLAVE: NARRATIVE OF SOLOMON NORTHUP, A CITIZEN OF NEW-YORK, KIDNAPPED IN WASHINGTON CITY IN 1841 AND RESCUED IN 1853, FROM A COTTON PLANTATION NEAR THE RED RIVER IN LOUISIANA. "A moving, vital testament to one of slavery's many thousands gone who retained his humanity in the depths of degradation. It is also a chilling insight into the peculiar institution." -Saturday Review

Number of Pages: 228
Dimensions: 0.69 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: January 12, 2014
ISBN9781940177571
Author Solomon Northup
PublisherInfinity
GenreBiography and Education
FormatHardcover
PublishedJanuary 2014
LanguageENG- English
Pages228
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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