Leila Tarakji, a graduate student in the Department of English at Michigan State University, delivers a presentation on the book "The Moor's account"

Description:

Leila Tarakji, a graduate student in the Department of English at Michigan State University, delivers a presentation on the book "The Moor's account". The historical novel, by Laila Lalami, is an imagined memoir of the life of the first black explorer of the Americas, Mustafa al-Zamori, a Moroccan slave whose story was left out of the historical record. Tarakji prepares the audience to discuss the book. MSU Librarian Deborah Margolis convenes the event and introduces Tarakji.

Date Issued:

2017-01-25T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Subject Topic:

Explorers, Black, Maure (African people), Slaves, and Explorers in literature

Subject Name:

Lalami, Laila, 1968-, Estevan, and -1539

Subject Genre:

Fiction, Fiction, Fiction, and Fiction

Subject Title:

Moor's account

Language:

English

Rights:

In Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m58s4jq3b