Homegoing (Gyasi novel)
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Homegoing (Gyasi novel)
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Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016. Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant of an Asante woman named Maame, starting with her two daughters, who are half-sisters, separated by circumstance: Effia marries James Collins, the British governor in charge of Cape Coast Castle, while her half-sister Esi is held captive in the dungeons below. Subsequent chapters follow their children and following generations. The nov
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2016 novel by Yaa Gyasi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homegoing_(Gyasi_novel)
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2017-03-01T19:02:43Z
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2024-08-28T02:01:34Z
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