Radici

I read this book long, long ago: came across it while going through a book list here on Goodreads, and suddenly felt the urge to post a review. Dear Kunta Kinte, We are separated by time, space and culture. Throughout your largely tragic life, you would never have imagined that your story would ever b Leggi tutto

This book was astonishing to me - particularly the narrative of Kunta Kinte's life. This is why I read! What an amazing description of African culture and the rights of manhood. Then, the horrible violation of slavery and the cross-cultural experience of an African joining slaves who were predominat Leggi tutto

I was only 8 when Roots came out and my family being of the average, racist variety in Florida at the time, we did not watch it on TV in 1977. In the meantime, I did a lot of work to unroot that racism I was brought up with and read widely: Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Toni Cade Bambara, Zora Neale

*بدلیل پیشگیری از قاطی شدن راست چین و چپ چین از گذاشتن نقطه و ویرگول معذورم* طلسم شکسته شد و من این کتاب رو تموم کردم برای ریویو نوشتن نسبت به این کتاب باید خیلی وسواس به خرج داد چون کوچک ترین غفلتی باعث میشه در حق کتاب نامردی صورت بگیره خیلی سربسته و بدون اسپویل اگر بخوام بنویسم این کتاب داستان زندگی ه Leggi tutto

Knjiga, a potom i serija, koje smo mnogo voleli... Kako bi bilo lepo kad bi se neko setio evergrin naslova i ponovo objavio ovu knjigu... Pre nekoliko godina sam nabavila originalni box set serije pa mogu da uživam u njoj kad god poželim... Makar nešto... :)