Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl |
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Author:
| Jacobs, Harriet |
Editor:
| Shockley, Evie |
Series title: | The Norton Library |
ISBN: | 978-0-393-87078-7 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2023 |
Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $7.00 |
Book Description:
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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is the stirring autobiography of Harriet Jacobs, a mother and fugitive slave, detailing her harrowing escape from slavery and seven years hiding in an attic crawl space and the racism she faced in freedom. The Norton Library edition presents the text of the first (1861) edition, with explanatory endnotes and an introduction by Evie Shockley.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is the stirring autobiography of Harriet Jacobs, a mother and fugitive slave, detailing her harrowing escape from slavery and seven years hiding in an attic crawl space and the racism she faced in freedom. The Norton Library edition presents the text of the first (1861) edition, with explanatory endnotes and an introduction by Evie Shockley.