Goree: Point of Departure

by Angela Barry

A contemporary portrait of estrangement, this novel explores the African diaspora and the encounters made by people of African descent as they journey from New York to London, St. Lucia, and Senegal. Traveling to Africa to meet her ex-husband's new family, Magdalene and her daughter Khadi are brought face-to-face with the perils of forgotten pasts--both social and cultural. And when Khadi's trip to the slave port of Goree takes an unfavorable turn,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845231252
• ISBN13: 9781845231255
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Peepal Tree Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.1"