Up from freedom
Up from freedom
About this book
Virgil Moody vows to never be like his father, a slaveowner. He moves from Savannah to New Orleans and takes Annie with him. While he comes to think of her as his wife, she reminds him they'll never be equal. When their son Lucas is taken from them, Moody will travel through a country on the brink of civil war searching for Lucas, while trying to reconcile his past sins.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL19763819W
Subjects
Race relationsMan-woman relationshipsAfrican AmericansSlaveryFictionFiction, african american, generalUnited states, fictionFiction, african american & black, general