The Long Dark Trail by Dawit Tekie Teclemariam Paperback Book

Description: The Long Dark Trail by Dawit Tekie Teclemariam The Long Dark Trail is an epic, centuries-spanning saga of American life, covering various generations of the Allen family, from their humble origins in England to their friendship with the neighboring Green family and beyond. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The Long Dark Trail is an epic, centuries-spanning saga of American life, covering various generations of the Allen family, from their humble origins in England to their friendship with the neighboring Green family and beyond. The two families reactions to black emancipation could not be more different: while the Greens choose to give their land away to their former slaves, the Allens remain wedded to the past. By the middle of the twentieth century, the family patriarch Bob Allen continues to pursue his vicious hatred of people of color, even as the ground starts to shift beneath his feet...This extraordinary novel provides a soul-searching account of Americas miraculous, complex history, recounting the triumphs and despairs of generations of white and black Americans joined together by slavery and its aftermath. The countrys changing racial landscape is reflected in the fortunes of the books main protagonist, Bob Allens daughter Elizabeth, and her biracial "dream son" Jesse. Author Biography Dawit was born and brought up in Asmara, Eritrea. After completing high school in his homeland, he left for Italy at a young age. He accumulated years of experience in various fields; among these, he was privileged to travel as a sailor across the world, which fueled his vivid and colorful imagination.Despite not having undertaken any formal writing courses, Dawit mulled over The Long Dark Trail (formerly known as The Verdict of Time) for decades, taking inspiration from his many personal experiences as well as from books, films, travels, folklore, people and nature.Dawit first wrote the story in Tigrigna, his native language. He then proceeded to collaborate with an esteemed group of translators to work on the Amharic and English versions simultaneously. Details ISBN1528905342 Author Dawit Tekie Teclemariam Pages 414 Publisher Austin Macauley Publishers Year 2021 ISBN-10 1528905342 ISBN-13 9781528905343 Publication Date 2021-11-30 UK Release Date 2021-11-30 Format Paperback Imprint Austin Macauley Publishers Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2021-11-30 NZ Release Date 2021-11-30 DEWEY 892.833 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133938444;

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