Long Journey Home: Stories from Black History, Vol. 1 - Julius Lester - Hardcover - REISSUE

Meet Rambler, a runaway slave roaming the countryside with a guitar, who knows the only way to stay free is to keep moving. Louis is another runaway, fleeing the plantation where he was raised, because he is about to be sold. And Jake and Mandy's marriage is damaged by slavery'and destroyed by freedom. Here is the African-American experience, brought alive by a master storyteller.'Lester has an eye for capturing the essence of a human experience.'AHis work? boldly proclaims the heritage of African-Americans.' ? The New York Times Book ReviewLester, Julius is the author of 'Long Journey Home: Stories from Black History, Vol. 1 - Julius Lester - Hardcover - REISSUE' with ISBN 9780803749535 and ISBN 0803749538.