Crossing The River by Caryl Phillips
"Crossing The River" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the lives of African diaspora through multiple generations and continents. Through a series of interconnected stories, the book delves into themes of slavery, identity, and the search for belonging. From the harrowing journey of an enslaved African woman to the struggles of her descendants in the present day, the novel offers a powerful examination of the enduring impact of history and the complexities of human connections.
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- Published
- 1993
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 237
- Original Language
- English
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