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Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

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One of Zora Neale Hurston's greatest strengths lay in her use of language and diction, creating an immersive, exacting reading experience. An incredible historic account published almost 60 years after her death, Barracoon is a shining example of what made her one of our most important writers.

One of the New York Times' Most Memorable Literary Moments of the Last 25 Years! New York Times Bestseller • TIME Magazine’s Best Nonfiction Book of 2018 • New York Public Library’s Best Book of 2018 • NPR’s Book Concierge Best Book of 2018 • Economist Book of the Year • SELF.com’s Best Books of 2018 • Audible’s Best of the Year • BookRiot’s Best Audio Books of 2018 • The Atlantic’s Books Briefing: History, Reconsidered • Atlanta Journal Constitution, Best Southern Books 2018 • The Chris...

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