Books Historical NovelsThe Known World: A NovelMeserette KentakeFebruary 6, 2013June 22, 2015 by Meserette KentakeFebruary 6, 2013June 22, 20150 Winner of a National Book Critics Circle Award, the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2004) and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award (2005), the literary prize...
Books Historical NovelsMiddle PassageMeserette KentakeFebruary 6, 2013June 22, 2015 by Meserette KentakeFebruary 6, 2013June 22, 20150 Middle Passage (1990) is a historical novel by Charles R. Johnson about the final voyage of an illegal American slave ship. Set in 1830, it...
Books The QBR 100RootsMeserette KentakeFebruary 1, 2013August 11, 2015 by Meserette KentakeFebruary 1, 2013August 11, 20150 “In all of us there is a hunger, marrow deep, to know our heritage – to know who we are and where we came from....