Saving Cecil |
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| Author:
| Macy, Beth |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4104-9618-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2017 |
| Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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A New York Times Bestselling AuthorAn Amazon Best Book of the MonthOne of Brooklyn Magazine's 100 Books to Read for the Rest of 2016One of Entertainment Weekly's 21 Nonfiction Books to Look Forward to this FallThe year was 1899; the place a tobacco farm in Truevine, Virginia. One day a white man offered candy to little George and Willie Muse, sons of sharecroppers. The true story of African-American brothers who were kidnapped to be displayed as circus freaks and their mother's 28-year...
More DescriptionA New York Times Bestselling AuthorAn Amazon Best Book of the MonthOne of Brooklyn Magazine's 100 Books to Read for the Rest of 2016One of Entertainment Weekly's 21 Nonfiction Books to Look Forward to this FallThe year was 1899; the place a tobacco farm in Truevine, Virginia. One day a white man offered candy to little George and Willie Muse, sons of sharecroppers. The true story of African-American brothers who were kidnapped to be displayed as circus freaks and their mother's 28-year struggle to get them back, Truevine is a compelling narrative rife with implications today.