Charles Michael Johnson

Middle Passage

• Author(s): Charles Johnson

• Categories: Fiction

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2012-02-21
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• Publisher: Simon and Schuster

A twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Charles Johnson’s National Book Award-winning masterpiece—"a novel in the tradition of Billy Budd and Moby-Dick…heroic in proportion…fiction that hooks the mind" (The New York Times Book Review)—now with a new introduction from Stanley Crouch. Rutherford Calhoun, a newly freed slave and irrepressible rogue, is lost in the underworld of 1830s New Orleans. Desperate to escape the city’s unscrupulous bill collectors and the pawing hands of a schoolteacher hellbent on marrying him, he jumps aboard the Republic, a slave ship en route to collect members of a legendary African tribe, the Allmuseri. Thus begins a voyage of metaphysical horror and hum...

Report of the Council ... and the proceedings at the eleventh annual meeting, held January 29th, etc

• Author(s): Mercantile Marine Service Association (Great Britain)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1868
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Telephone Directory

• Author(s): United States. Government Printing Office

• Type: Book
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• Published: Unknown
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Air Force Register

• Author(s): United States. Air Force

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1966
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy and Reserve Officers on Active Duty

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1977
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• Publisher: Unknown

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