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How to Make a Slave and Other Essays 

byJerald Walker

How to Make a Slave and Other Essays is Jerald Walker's biographical portrait of how to Make a Slave and Other Essays. Its account follows central actors and turning points while showing how the story reflects questions in the connected fields of biography & autobiography and literary collections. The result avoids a single easy lesson, emphasizing instead how circumstances, institutions, and individual choices interacted over time. Readers finish with a sharper understanding of the subject and why its consequences still deserve attention.

Publisher

Mad Creek Books

Publication date

Nov 02, 2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

152

ISBN

9780814255995