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by KeyWestLiterarySeminar
Fri October 10th, 2008, 3:45 pm
Forum: America
Topic: novels about slavery
Replies: 41
Views: 25265

March by Geraldine Brooks - it won the Pulitzer Prize; tells the story of a Concord abolitionist who falls in love with a slave and later serves in the Civil War and tries to establish a farm where recently-freed slaves go to school and work for wages. Also- Madison Smartt Bell's trilogy on the 180...
by KeyWestLiterarySeminar
Fri October 10th, 2008, 3:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Why is American History Shunned in HF novels?
Replies: 91
Views: 5907

American Historical Fiction

I'm new to these forums and I see this post hasn't been added to in a week or so, but I had to offer my 2 cents. Through my work at the Key West Literary Seminar, I've come across a ton of great HF books written by Americans and/or taking place in America or Latin America. Thomas Mallon has written ...

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