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Lion's blood : a novel of slavery and freedom in an alternate America / Steven Barnes.
Van Pelt Library PS3552.A6954 L56 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barnes, Steven, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Colonies.
- Africa.
- Europe.
- Africa--Colonies--Europe--Fiction.
- Europeans--Africa--Fiction.
- Europeans.
- Imperialism--Fiction.
- Imperialism.
- Colonies--Fiction.
- Enslaved persons--Fiction.
- Enslaved persons.
- Africa--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Alternative histories (Fiction)
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 461 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Aspect/Warner Books, [2002]
- Summary:
- A combination of "Gone with the Wind" and "Roots, " seen through a dark glass, "Lion's Blood" deals with an alternative history universe where Africa colonizes the Americas, bringing European slaves there. The novel takes place in approximately 1850 AD, and involves two main families: one of Islamic African aristocrats, the other of Druidic Irish slaves.
- ISBN:
- 0446526681
- OCLC:
- 47767295
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