Ebook {Epub PDF} The Wake of the Wind by J. California Cooper

Detailed plot synopsis reviews of The Wake of the Wind. Lifee and Mordecai struggle to create a life together under ante-bellum slavery in the Civil War era. Subaiwu and Kola are West African cattle herders. The two young boys live in a flourishing village on the coastal banks of the Gulf of Guinea. When European slavers arrive in their village, the two boys and their cattle are captured and boarded Missing: J. California Cooper. Buy The Wake of the Wind by J California Cooper online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions - starting at $ Shop www.doorway.ru Count: Cooper’s narrative comes into its own with her portrait of the turbulent years following the war, as freed slaves filled the South’s roads looking for lost family members and new lives. Her depiction of the ways in which Mordecai and Lifee outwit the violent whites they encounter is vivid, detailed, and stirring.

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The Wake of the Wind. by. J. California Cooper. · Rating details · 1, ratings · 90 reviews. A dramatic and thought-provoking novel of one family's triumph in the face of the hardships and challenges of the post-Civil War South. The Wake of the Wind, J. California Cooper's third novel, is her most penetrating look yet at the challenges that generations of African Americans have had to overcome in order to carve out a home for themselves and their families. The Wake of the Wind, J. California Cooper’s third novel, is her most penetrating look yet at the challenges that generations of African Americans have had to overcome in order to carve out a home for themselves and their families. Set in Texas in the waning years of the Civil War, the novel tells the dramatic story of a remarkable heroine, Lifee, and her husband, Mor. In her latest novel, The Wake of the Wind, J. California Cooper has woven a tale not bound by time or space. This generational fiction piece opens in Africa, but the reader is given a bird's eye view of the blood-history of two men, Suwaibu and Kola, stolen from the motherland that endured a gruesome Middle Passage to land on the unwelcoming shores of America only to be sold as chattel in the Deep South.