Roots Hardcover – September 17, 1976 by Alex Haley
 
Roots: The Saga of an American Family by Alex Haley is a poignant and powerful novel that tells the story of Kunta Kinte, an African man captured and sold into slavery in America. The book follows the lives of Kunta and his descendants as they face the harsh realities of slavery and strive to preserve their heritage and identity. Through his meticulous research and compelling storytelling, Haley paints a vivid portrait of the African-American experience, from the horrors of the Middle Passage to the struggles of post-Civil War reconstruction. This timeless classic has resonated with readers for generations and continues to be a gripping and essential read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and the resilience of the human spirit. Pick up a copy at our bookstore and embark on this unforgettable journey through the roots of American history.
 
8.4