Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853

Twelve years a slave : narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853 / Solomon Northup ; Introduction by Dolen Perkins-Valdez.

Author/creator	Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863? author.
Other author/creator	Perkins-Valdez, Dolen.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	First 37 Ink / Atria Books hardcover edition.
Publication Info	New York, NY : 37Ink/Atria, 2013.
Description	xii, 300 pages ; 22 cm
Subject(s)	Northup, Solomon, 1808-1863? Enslaved persons--United States --Biography Enslaved persons' writings, American African Americans--Biography. Plantation life--Louisiana --History --19th century. Slavery--Louisiana --History --19th century.

Variant title	12 years a slave
Abstract	Kidnapped into slavery in 1841, Solomon Northup spent 12 years in captivity. This autobiographical memoir represents an exceptionally detailed and accurate description of slave life and plantation society.
General note	"Originally published in 1853 as Twelve years a slave: narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana."--Title page verso.
General note	Includes a readers club guide questions for discussion.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (page [304]).
ISBN	9781476767345 (hardcover) :
ISBN	1476767343 (hardcover) :

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