The Resource Roots, by Alex Haley ; read by Avery Brooks, (sound recording)
Roots, by Alex Haley ; read by Avery Brooks, (sound recording)
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The item Roots, by Alex Haley ; read by Avery Brooks, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Roots, by Alex Haley ; read by Avery Brooks, (sound recording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The extraordinary account of Alex Haley's twelve year search for his family's origins. Tracing his ancestry through six generations - slaves and freedmen, farmers and blacksmiths, lawyers and architects - back to Africa, he discovered a sixteen-year-old youth, Kunta Kinte. It was this young man, who had been torn from his homeland and in anguish and torment brought to the slave markets of the New World, who held the key to Haley's deep and distant past
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 24 sound discs (CD)(30 hrs., 6 min.)
- Note
- Compact discs
- Isbn
- 9781405683753
- Label
- Roots
- Title
- Roots
- Statement of responsibility
- by Alex Haley ; read by Avery Brooks
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The extraordinary account of Alex Haley's twelve year search for his family's origins. Tracing his ancestry through six generations - slaves and freedmen, farmers and blacksmiths, lawyers and architects - back to Africa, he discovered a sixteen-year-old youth, Kunta Kinte. It was this young man, who had been torn from his homeland and in anguish and torment brought to the slave markets of the New World, who held the key to Haley's deep and distant past
- Cataloging source
- WN
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Haley, Alex
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Literary text for sound recordings
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- biography
- not applicable
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Avery Brooks
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Brooks, Avery
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Haley, Alex
- Haley family
- Kinte family
- African American families
- African Americans
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Roots, by Alex Haley ; read by Avery Brooks, (sound recording)
- Note
- Compact discs
- Control code
- 000042818939
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Extent
- 24 sound discs (CD)(30 hrs., 6 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781405683753
- Other physical details
- digital,
- Publisher number
- CCD 1180
- Label
- Roots, by Alex Haley ; read by Avery Brooks, (sound recording)
- Note
- Compact discs
- Control code
- 000042818939
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Extent
- 24 sound discs (CD)(30 hrs., 6 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781405683753
- Other physical details
- digital,
- Publisher number
- CCD 1180
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