Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem
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2 005
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Sunday, October 18, 2009 - 19:00
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2 079
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Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem
Winner Description:
Written by Marilyn Nelson. Published by Front Street.
Winner Blurb:
Using a piercing cycle of poetry, Nelson introduces readers to Fortune, a slave whose death frees him but also enslaves him for 200 years--first as an anatomical specimen and later as a museum display. A 2005 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book.
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Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem
ISBN of the winning item:
1932425128
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Book
Winner Detail Create Date:
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 06:44
Winner Detail Change Date:
Monday, October 26, 2009 - 06:44
Winner Detail Change ID:
218
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