This Strange New Feeling: Three Love Stories from Black History
By Julius Lester.
Description
"The horror of slavery . . . the excitement and terror of escape and the problems of the newly free are dramatized in three stories based on actual historical incidents. . . . Memorable." —School Library Journal "Lester here personalizes and vitalizes the essence of freedom."—Booklist In two short stories and one novella, Julius Lester has created a rich, layered, and ringing portrait of the slave experience in America, and of the perseverance and bravery it took to seek out love and freedom during that time. Included is the tale of Ellen and William Craft, t...
ISBN(s)
0803731728, 9780803731721
