Barracoon (2004) by Zora Neale Hurston
Barracoon is a powerful narrative that recounts the life of Cudjoe Lewis, one of the last known survivors of the Atlantic slave trade, and his experiences aboard the Clotilda, the last slave ship to arrive in the United States.
Rating: 3.7
Genres Biography, Historical, Non-fiction
Original language: en
Stars
Cudjoe Lewis
Zora Neale Hurston
Creators
Zora Neale Hurston (author)
Alice Walker (author)
Ibram X. Kendi (author)
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