Notes to Myself My Struggle to Become a Person
James Baldwin
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Cloudsplitter
by Russell Banks (1998)
About this book
From book jacket: Narrated by the enigmatic Owen Brown, last surviving son of America's most famous and still controversial political terrorist and martyr, John Brown. Deeply researched, brilliantly plotted, and peopled with a cast of unforgettable characters both historical and wholly invented, **Cloudsplitter** vividly re-creates the antislavery movement of the 1840s and traces it through the brutal guerrilla warfare of Bloody Kansas, culminating in the a haunting, powerful re-creation of Brown's insurrectionary raid on Harpers Ferry.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters
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