The life and times of Hannah Crafts : the true story of The Bondwoman's Narrative / Cover Image

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The life and times of Hannah Crafts : the true story of The Bondwoman's Narrative / Gregg Hecimovich ; foreword by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

Hecimovich, Gregg A., (author.). Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., (writer of foreword.).

Summary:

"A groundbreaking study of the first Black female novelist and her life as an enslaved woman, from the biographer who solved the mystery of her identity, with a preface by Henry Louis Gates Jr."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9780063216464
Physical Description: 11 sound discs (13 hours) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 inches
Edition: Unabridged.
Publisher: [New York, NY] : Harper Audio, [2023]
Copyright: ©2023

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Beginnings -- The search -- Nat Turner, the Wheelers, and The Bondwoman's Narrative -- The revolt -- The candidates -- Childhood -- Property -- Rosea Pugh and Hannah Sr. -- The early life of Hannah Crafts -- The Bondwoman's Narrative and Uncle Tom's Cabin -- The notebook -- Religion -- The Wheelers -- The novel -- The life and times of Eliza Morgan -- The Bondwoman's Narrative and Bleak House -- The search continued -- The life and times of Jane Johnson -- The life and times of Hannah Crafts -- The life and times of Hannah Vincent.