by Alex Haley, Rolando Costa Picazo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788473868112
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«Raíces» is the historical novel by Alex Haley, translated by Rolando Costa Picazo, in paperback (663 pages, in Spanish).
The work follows Kunta Kinte, a young man from Gambia who is captured and taken as a slave to America, and then traces the lives of his descendants over several generations. Among its themes are family memory, identity, and the defense of freedom against the injustice of slavery.
Work originally published in 1976; this Spanish edition is classified in the History category.
For readers interested in family sagas, historical memory, and literature about slavery.
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. ABC adapted the book as a television miniseries of the same name and aired it in 1977 to a record-breaking audience of 130 million viewers. In the United States, the book and miniseries raised the public awareness of black American history and inspired a broad interest in genealogy and family history. Haley's first book was The Autobiography of Malcolm X, published in 1965, a collaboration through numerous lengthy interviews with Malcolm X.
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