Ama, by Manu Herbstein 9|5

Administrator | Books | Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

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Ama, by Manu Herbstein
Picador Africa, 2005. 374 pages.

To call Manu Herbstein’s Ama ambitious would be to belittle the fact that the author has, in many respects, succeeded in creating a grand narrative of the Atlantic slave trade that spans kingdoms, nations, and continents.

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