Dream country

Summary: "Dream Country is the story of five generations of young people from one African American family chasing an elusive dream across centuries and continents. Gibney conjures an ambitious, sinuous novel from a family tree twisted to its breaking point by slavery and colonialism but ultimately held together by hope and determination"--

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ISBN: 9780735231672
ISBN: 0735231672
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ISBN: 9780735231696
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Physical Description: print
335 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Publisher: New York, NY : Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018]
Copyright: ©2018

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	Also available in electronic format.
Awards Note:	2019 Minnesota Book Awards winner

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